diff --git a/gkrellm/src/fs.c b/gkrellm/src/fs.c
index 2e717fd..f584eb2 100644
--- a/gkrellm/src/fs.c
+++ b/gkrellm/src/fs.c
@@ -1288,7 +1288,7 @@ create_alert(FSmon *fs)
 	fs->alert = gkrellm_alert_create(NULL, fs->label,
 				_("Percent Usage"),
 				TRUE, FALSE, TRUE,
-				100, 0, 1, 10, 0);
+				100, 10, 0.1, 10, 1);
 	gkrellm_alert_trigger_connect(fs->alert, cb_alert_trigger, fs);
 	gkrellm_alert_config_connect(fs->alert, cb_alert_config, fs);
 	gkrellm_alert_command_process_connect(fs->alert, cb_command_process, fs);