diff --git a/wallpapers/image/slideshowpackage/contents/config/main.xml b/wallpapers/image/slideshowpackage/contents/config/main.xml
--- a/wallpapers/image/slideshowpackage/contents/config/main.xml
+++ b/wallpapers/image/slideshowpackage/contents/config/main.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     </entry>
     <entry name="SlidePaths" type="StringList">
       <label>Paths used for the slideshow</label>
-      <default></default>
+      <default>/usr/share/wallpapers</default>
     </entry>
     <entry name="SlideInterval" type="int">
       <label>Interval between slides (s)</label>