diff --git a/src/core/properties/unsigned.c b/src/core/properties/unsigned.c
index 38e5abf..0bf530b 100644
--- a/src/core/properties/unsigned.c
+++ b/src/core/properties/unsigned.c
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
 			.description = N_( "The model number" ),				// Property description.
 			.min = 2,												// Minimum allowable value.
 			.max = 5,												// Maximum allowable value.
+			.default_value = 2,										// Default value for the property.
 			.get = lib3270_get_model_number,						// Get value.
 			.set = lib3270_set_model_number							// Set value.
 		},
diff --git a/src/include/lib3270/properties.h b/src/include/lib3270/properties.h
index 7a218ad..c3fb355 100644
--- a/src/include/lib3270/properties.h
+++ b/src/include/lib3270/properties.h
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
 
 		unsigned int min;												///< @brief Minimum allowable value.
 		unsigned int max;												///< @brief Maximum allowable value.
+		unsigned int default_value;										///< @brief Default value for the property.
 
 	} LIB3270_UINT_PROPERTY;
 
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