diff --git a/resources/SalomeApp.xml b/resources/SalomeApp.xml
index c9e1eb692..6fa3c613d 100644
--- a/resources/SalomeApp.xml
+++ b/resources/SalomeApp.xml
@@ -8,4 +8,10 @@
     <!-- Module resources -->
     <parameter name="GEOM" value="${GEOM_ROOT_DIR}/share/salome/resources"/>
   </section>
+  <section name="Geometry" >
+    <!-- Other module preferences -->
+    <parameter name="SettingsGeomStep" value="10" />
+    <parameter name="display_mode"     value="0"  />
+    <parameter name="shading_color"    value="255, 255, 0" />
+  </section>
 </document>