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@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@
                     <li class="pl-5">
                         <input id="use_face_correction" name="use_face_correction" type="checkbox"> <label for="use_face_correction">Fix incorrect faces and eyes</label> <div style="display:inline-block;"><input id="gfpgan_model" type="text" spellcheck="false" autocomplete="off" class="model-filter" data-path="" /></div>
                         <div id="codeformer_settings" class="displayNone sub-settings">
-                            <input id="codeformer_upscale_faces" name="codeformer_upscale_faces" type="checkbox"><label for="codeformer_upscale_faces">Upscale Faces <small>(improves the resolution of faces)</small></label>
+                            <input id="codeformer_upscale_faces" name="codeformer_upscale_faces" type="checkbox" checked><label for="codeformer_upscale_faces">Upscale Faces <small>(improves the resolution of faces)</small></label>
                         </div>
                     </li>
                     <li class="pl-5">