diff --git a/src/ui/preferences/GeneralSettings.qml b/src/ui/preferences/GeneralSettings.qml
index 6a74e62fd8cf455b42c1dfd47d39c5a290d19e18..5a2cbf413189e591437a9dd75a968a5cd9bb8147 100644
--- a/src/ui/preferences/GeneralSettings.qml
+++ b/src/ui/preferences/GeneralSettings.qml
@@ -325,6 +325,7 @@ QGCView {
                         //-- Default mission item altitude
                         Row {
                             spacing:    ScreenTools.defaultFontPixelWidth
+                            visible:    QGroundControl.settingsManager.appSettings.defaultMissionItemAltitude.visible
                             QGCLabel {
                                 anchors.baseline:   defaultItemAltitudeField.baseline
                                 text:               qsTr("Default mission item altitude:")