diff --git a/conf/glances.conf b/conf/glances.conf
index 4de3d3a9..4a64644f 100644
--- a/conf/glances.conf
+++ b/conf/glances.conf
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ history_size=1200
 # Options for all UIs
 #--------------------
 # Separator in the Curses and WebUI interface (between top and others plugins)
-separator=True
+#separator=True
 # Set the the Curses and WebUI interface left menu plugin list (comma-separated)
 #left_menu=network,wifi,connections,ports,diskio,fs,irq,folders,raid,smart,sensors,now
 # Limit the number of processes to display (in the WebUI)
diff --git a/docker-compose/glances.conf b/docker-compose/glances.conf
index 792a155d..280855e4 100755
--- a/docker-compose/glances.conf
+++ b/docker-compose/glances.conf
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ history_size=1200
 # Options for all UIs
 #--------------------
 # Separator in the Curses and WebUI interface (between top and others plugins)
-separator=True
+#separator=True
 # Set the the Curses and WebUI interface left menu plugin list (comma-separated)
 #left_menu=network,wifi,connections,ports,diskio,fs,irq,folders,raid,smart,sensors,now
 # Limit the number of processes to display (in the WebUI)
diff --git a/glances/outputs/glances_curses.py b/glances/outputs/glances_curses.py
index 416bb3a2..563126a7 100644
--- a/glances/outputs/glances_curses.py
+++ b/glances/outputs/glances_curses.py
@@ -195,8 +195,10 @@ class _GlancesCurses:
         """Load the outputs section of the configuration file."""
         if config is not None and config.has_section('outputs'):
             logger.debug('Read the outputs section in the configuration file')
-            # Separator ?
-            self.args.enable_separator = config.get_bool_value('outputs', 'separator', default=True)
+            # Separator
+            self.args.enable_separator = config.get_bool_value(
+                'outputs', 'separator', default=self.args.enable_separator
+            )
             # Set the left sidebar list
             self._left_sidebar = config.get_list_value('outputs', 'left_menu', default=self._left_sidebar)