diff --git a/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/UserSettings/Settings.cs b/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/UserSettings/Settings.cs
index 212640131..32cc98ed4 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/UserSettings/Settings.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/UserSettings/Settings.cs
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure.UserSettings
             {
                 Name = "Default",
                 Path = "*",
-                PrivateArg = "*",
+                PrivateArg = "",
                 EnablePrivate = false,
                 Editable = false
             }
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/PublicAPIInstance.cs b/Flow.Launcher/PublicAPIInstance.cs
index 4b9f044df..9b2e1bd48 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/PublicAPIInstance.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/PublicAPIInstance.cs
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
             using var process = new Process();
             var browserInfo = _settingsVM.Settings.CustomBrowser;
 
-            var path = browserInfo.Path == "Default" ? "" : browserInfo.Path;
+            var path = browserInfo.Path == "*" ? "" : browserInfo.Path;
 
             if (browserInfo.Path == "Default")
             {