diff --git a/client/components/boards/boardHeader.jade b/client/components/boards/boardHeader.jade
index 36889f13b..bcfa23f29 100644
--- a/client/components/boards/boardHeader.jade
+++ b/client/components/boards/boardHeader.jade
@@ -28,8 +28,9 @@ template(name="boardHeaderBar")
             i.fa(class="fa-solid fa-{{#if isAutoWidth}}compress{{else}}expand{{/if}}")
 
           a.board-header-btn.js-keyboard-shortcuts-toggle(
-            title="{{#if isKeyboardShortcuts}}{{_ 'click-to-disable-keyboard-shortcuts'}}{{else}}{{_ 'click-to-enable-keyboard-shortcuts'}}{{/if}}")
-            i.fa(class="fa-solid fa-{{#if isKeyboardShortcuts}}computer-mouse{{else}}keyboard{{/if}}")
+            title="{{#if isKeyboardShortcuts}}{{_ 'keyboard-shortcuts-enabled'}}{{else}}{{_ 'keyboard-shortcuts-disabled'}}{{/if}}")
+            i.fa(class="fa-solid fa-keyboard")
+            i.fa(class="fa-solid fa-{{#if isKeyboardShortcuts}}check-square-o{{else}}ban{{/if}}")
 
           a.board-header-btn(
             class="{{#if currentUser.isBoardAdmin}}js-change-visibility{{else}}is-disabled{{/if}}"
@@ -79,8 +80,9 @@ template(name="boardHeaderBar")
             i.fa(class="fa-solid fa-{{#if isAutoWidth}}compress{{else}}expand{{/if}}")
 
           a.board-header-btn.js-keyboard-shortcuts-toggle(
-            title="{{#if isKeyboardShortcuts}}{{_ 'click-to-disable-keyboard-shortcuts'}}{{else}}{{_ 'click-to-enable-keyboard-shortcuts'}}{{/if}}")
-            i.fa(class="fa-solid fa-{{#if isKeyboardShortcuts}}computer-mouse{{else}}keyboard{{/if}}")
+            title="{{#if isKeyboardShortcuts}}{{_ 'keyboard-shortcuts-enabled'}}{{else}}{{_ 'keyboard-shortcuts-disabled'}}{{/if}}")
+            i.fa(class="fa-solid fa-keyboard")
+            i.fa(class="fa-solid fa-{{#if isKeyboardShortcuts}}check-square-o{{else}}ban{{/if}}")
 
           a.board-header-btn(
             class="{{#if currentUser.isBoardAdmin}}js-change-visibility{{else}}is-disabled{{/if}}"
diff --git a/imports/i18n/data/en.i18n.json b/imports/i18n/data/en.i18n.json
index d1f8798e5..5668699a3 100644
--- a/imports/i18n/data/en.i18n.json
+++ b/imports/i18n/data/en.i18n.json
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@
   "set-list-width": "Set Widths",
   "set-list-width-value": "Set Min & Max Widths (pixels)",
   "list-width-error-message": "List widths must be integers greater than 100",
-  "click-to-enable-keyboard-shortcuts": "Click to enable keyboard shortcuts",
-  "click-to-disable-keyboard-shortcuts": "Click to disable keyboard shortcuts",
+  "keyboard-shortcuts-enabled": "Keyboard shortcuts enabled. Click to disable.",
+  "keyboard-shortcuts-disabled": "Keyboard shortcuts disabled. Click to enable.",
   "setSwimlaneHeightPopup-title": "Set Swimlane Height",
   "set-swimlane-height": "Set Swimlane Height",
   "set-swimlane-height-value": "Swimlane Height (pixels)",
diff --git a/models/users.js b/models/users.js
index 4673f58f0..5d28dae3b 100644
--- a/models/users.js
+++ b/models/users.js
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ Users.attachSchema(
        * User-specified state of keyboard shortcut activation.
        */
       type: Boolean,
-      defaultValue: true,
+      defaultValue: false,
     },
     services: {
       /**