SDL_classic_joysticks defaults off
diff --git a/src/joystick/linux/SDL_sysjoystick.c b/src/joystick/linux/SDL_sysjoystick.c
index 56019cc..0c5f70a 100644
--- a/src/joystick/linux/SDL_sysjoystick.c
+++ b/src/joystick/linux/SDL_sysjoystick.c
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ typedef struct SDL_joylist_item
SDL_GamepadMapping *mapping;
} SDL_joylist_item;
-static SDL_bool SDL_classic_joysticks = SDL_TRUE;
+static SDL_bool SDL_classic_joysticks = SDL_FALSE;
static SDL_joylist_item *SDL_joylist = NULL;
static SDL_joylist_item *SDL_joylist_tail = NULL;
static int numjoysticks = 0;