diff --git a/ui/media/js/image-editor.js b/ui/media/js/image-editor.js
index 317c40e0..bea3b3ec 100644
--- a/ui/media/js/image-editor.js
+++ b/ui/media/js/image-editor.js
@@ -434,6 +434,7 @@ class ImageEditor {
 
 		if (this.inpainter) {
 			this.selectOption("color", IMAGE_EDITOR_SECTIONS.find(s => s.name == "color").options.indexOf("#ffffff"))
+			this.selectOption("opacity", IMAGE_EDITOR_SECTIONS.find(s => s.name == "opacity").options.indexOf(0.4))
 		}
 
 		// initialize the right-side controls