diff --git a/scribus/prefsmanager.cpp b/scribus/prefsmanager.cpp
index da209c15a..c4a682c07 100644
--- a/scribus/prefsmanager.cpp
+++ b/scribus/prefsmanager.cpp
@@ -2470,7 +2470,7 @@ bool PrefsManager::readPref(const QString& filePath)
 			checkerSettings.checkResolution = static_cast<bool>(dc.attribute("CheckResolution", "1").toInt());
 			checkerSettings.checkPartFilledImageFrames = static_cast<bool>(dc.attribute("CheckPartFilledImageFrames", "0").toInt());
 			checkerSettings.checkTransparency = static_cast<bool>(dc.attribute("CheckTransparency", "1").toInt());
-			checkerSettings.minResolution = ScCLocale::toDoubleC(dc.attribute("MinimumResolution"), 144.0);
+			checkerSettings.minResolution = ScCLocale::toDoubleC(dc.attribute("MinimumResolution"), 200.0);
 			checkerSettings.maxResolution = ScCLocale::toDoubleC(dc.attribute("MaximumResolution"), 4800.0);
 			checkerSettings.checkAnnotations = static_cast<bool>(dc.attribute("CheckAnnotations", "0").toInt());
 			checkerSettings.checkRasterPDF = static_cast<bool>(dc.attribute("CheckRasterPDF", "1").toInt());
@@ -2816,7 +2816,7 @@ void PrefsManager::initDefaultCheckerPrefs(CheckerPrefsList& cp)
 	checkerSettings.checkForGIF = true;
 	checkerSettings.ignoreOffLayers = false;
 	checkerSettings.checkOffConflictLayers = false;
-	checkerSettings.minResolution = 144.0;
+	checkerSettings.minResolution = 200.0;
 	checkerSettings.maxResolution = 2400.0;
 	checkerSettings.checkNotCMYKOrSpot = false;
 	checkerSettings.checkDeviceColorsAndOutputIntent = false;
@@ -2837,7 +2837,7 @@ void PrefsManager::initDefaultCheckerPrefs(CheckerPrefsList& cp)
 	checkerSettings.checkFontIsOpenType = true;
 	checkerSettings.checkTransparency = true;
 	checkerSettings.checkAnnotations = true;
-	checkerSettings.minResolution = 144.0;
+	checkerSettings.minResolution = 200.0;
 	checkerSettings.checkDeviceColorsAndOutputIntent = true;
 	cp.insert(CommonStrings::PDF_X3	, checkerSettings);
 	checkerSettings.checkNotCMYKOrSpot = true;