-

diff --git a/src/settings/SettingsSection.cpp b/src/settings/SettingsSection.cpp
index 7519345..fe0e87f 100644
--- a/src/settings/SettingsSection.cpp
+++ b/src/settings/SettingsSection.cpp
@@ -172,3 +172,11 @@ bool SettingsSection::isHidden() const
   bool correctPlatform = ((m_platform & Utils::CurrentPlatform()) == Utils::CurrentPlatform());
   return (m_hidden || !correctPlatform);
 }
+
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+QVariant SettingsSection::defaultValue(const QString& key)
+{
+  if (m_values.contains(key))
+    return m_values.value(key)->defaultValue();
+  return QVariant();
+}
diff --git a/src/settings/SettingsSection.h b/src/settings/SettingsSection.h
index c0ef77c..8bd8b88 100644
--- a/src/settings/SettingsSection.h
+++ b/src/settings/SettingsSection.h
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ public:
   bool isHidden() const;
 
   QVariant value(const QString& key);
+  QVariant defaultValue(const QString& key);
   QString sectionName() const { return m_sectionID; }
 
   const QVariantMap allValues() const;