diff --git a/eeschema/dialogs/dialog_global_edit_text_and_graphics_base.cpp b/eeschema/dialogs/dialog_global_edit_text_and_graphics_base.cpp
index d6be12a692..1540c66269 100644
--- a/eeschema/dialogs/dialog_global_edit_text_and_graphics_base.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/dialogs/dialog_global_edit_text_and_graphics_base.cpp
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ DIALOG_GLOBAL_EDIT_TEXT_AND_GRAPHICS_BASE::DIALOG_GLOBAL_EDIT_TEXT_AND_GRAPHICS_
 	wxString m_orientationChoices[] = { _("Right"), _("Up"), _("Left"), _("Down"), _("...") };
 	int m_orientationNChoices = sizeof( m_orientationChoices ) / sizeof( wxString );
 	m_orientation = new wxChoice( m_specifiedValues, wxID_ANY, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, m_orientationNChoices, m_orientationChoices, 0 );
-	m_orientation->SetSelection( 0 );
+	m_orientation->SetSelection( 4 );
 	fgSizer1->Add( m_orientation, 0, wxBOTTOM|wxRIGHT|wxLEFT|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL|wxEXPAND, 5 );
 
 
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ DIALOG_GLOBAL_EDIT_TEXT_AND_GRAPHICS_BASE::DIALOG_GLOBAL_EDIT_TEXT_AND_GRAPHICS_
 	wxString m_hAlignChoices[] = { _("Left"), _("Center"), _("Right"), _("...") };
 	int m_hAlignNChoices = sizeof( m_hAlignChoices ) / sizeof( wxString );
 	m_hAlign = new wxChoice( m_specifiedValues, wxID_ANY, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, m_hAlignNChoices, m_hAlignChoices, 0 );
-	m_hAlign->SetSelection( 0 );
+	m_hAlign->SetSelection( 3 );
 	fgSizer1->Add( m_hAlign, 0, wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL|wxEXPAND|wxRIGHT|wxLEFT, 5 );
 
 
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ DIALOG_GLOBAL_EDIT_TEXT_AND_GRAPHICS_BASE::DIALOG_GLOBAL_EDIT_TEXT_AND_GRAPHICS_
 	wxString m_vAlignChoices[] = { _("Top"), _("Center"), _("Bottom"), _("...") };
 	int m_vAlignNChoices = sizeof( m_vAlignChoices ) / sizeof( wxString );
 	m_vAlign = new wxChoice( m_specifiedValues, wxID_ANY, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, m_vAlignNChoices, m_vAlignChoices, 0 );
-	m_vAlign->SetSelection( 0 );
+	m_vAlign->SetSelection( 3 );
 	fgSizer1->Add( m_vAlign, 0, wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL|wxEXPAND|wxRIGHT|wxLEFT, 5 );
 
 
diff --git a/eeschema/dialogs/dialog_global_edit_text_and_graphics_base.fbp b/eeschema/dialogs/dialog_global_edit_text_and_graphics_base.fbp
index 0bf19d7789..2a4be61ee7 100644
--- a/eeschema/dialogs/dialog_global_edit_text_and_graphics_base.fbp
+++ b/eeschema/dialogs/dialog_global_edit_text_and_graphics_base.fbp
@@ -2148,7 +2148,7 @@
                                                     <property name="pin_button">1</property>
                                                     <property name="pos"></property>
                                                     <property name="resize">Resizable</property>
-                                                    <property name="selection">0</property>
+                                                    <property name="selection">4</property>
                                                     <property name="show">1</property>
                                                     <property name="size"></property>
                                                     <property name="style"></property>
@@ -2427,7 +2427,7 @@
                                                     <property name="pin_button">1</property>
                                                     <property name="pos"></property>
                                                     <property name="resize">Resizable</property>
-                                                    <property name="selection">0</property>
+                                                    <property name="selection">3</property>
                                                     <property name="show">1</property>
                                                     <property name="size"></property>
                                                     <property name="style"></property>
@@ -2646,7 +2646,7 @@
                                                     <property name="pin_button">1</property>
                                                     <property name="pos"></property>
                                                     <property name="resize">Resizable</property>
-                                                    <property name="selection">0</property>
+                                                    <property name="selection">3</property>
                                                     <property name="show">1</property>
                                                     <property name="size"></property>
                                                     <property name="style"></property>