Index: applications/editors/josm/plugins/remotecontrol/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/remotecontrol/RemoteControlPreferences.java
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--- applications/editors/josm/plugins/remotecontrol/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/remotecontrol/RemoteControlPreferences.java	(revision 22675)
+++ applications/editors/josm/plugins/remotecontrol/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/remotecontrol/RemoteControlPreferences.java	(revision 22702)
@@ -44,4 +44,5 @@
         perms.add(permissionChangeSelection, GBC.eol().insets(0,5,0,0).fill(GBC.HORIZONTAL));
         perms.add(permissionChangeViewport, GBC.eol().insets(0,5,0,0).fill(GBC.HORIZONTAL));
+        perms.add(permissionCreateObjects, GBC.eol().insets(0,5,0,0).fill(GBC.HORIZONTAL));
         perms.add(permissionReadProtocolversion, GBC.eol().insets(0,5,0,0).fill(GBC.HORIZONTAL));
         remote.add(perms, GBC.eol().fill(GBC.HORIZONTAL));
@@ -50,9 +51,8 @@
         remote.add(Box.createVerticalGlue(), GBC.eol().fill(GBC.VERTICAL));
 
-
         permissionLoadData.setSelected(Main.pref.getBoolean("remotecontrol.permission.load-data", true));
         permissionChangeSelection.setSelected(Main.pref.getBoolean("remotecontrol.permission.change-selection", true));
         permissionChangeViewport.setSelected(Main.pref.getBoolean("remotecontrol.permission.change-viewport", true));
-        permissionCreateObjects.setSelected(Main.pref.getBoolean("remotecontrol.permission.create-objects", true));
+        permissionCreateObjects.setSelected(Main.pref.getBoolean("remotecontrol.permission.create-objects", false));
         permissionReadProtocolversion.setSelected(Main.pref.getBoolean("remotecontrol.permission.read-protocolversion", true));
         alwaysAskUserConfirm.setSelected(Main.pref.getBoolean("remotecontrol.always-confirm", false));