diff --git a/editor/editor_node.cpp b/editor/editor_node.cpp
index 0ff80174df3..0f4f8cc890e 100644
--- a/editor/editor_node.cpp
+++ b/editor/editor_node.cpp
@@ -6044,9 +6044,14 @@ EditorNode::EditorNode() {
 	EDITOR_DEF("interface/editor/save_on_focus_loss", false);
 	EDITOR_DEF_RST("interface/editor/save_each_scene_on_quit", true);
 	EDITOR_DEF("interface/editor/quit_confirmation", true);
-	EDITOR_DEF("interface/editor/show_update_spinner", false);
 	EDITOR_DEF("interface/editor/update_continuously", false);
+#if defined(ANDROID_ENABLED) || defined(JAVASCRIPT_ENABLED)
+	EDITOR_DEF("interface/editor/show_update_spinner", true);
+	EDITOR_DEF("interface/editor/update_vital_only", true);
+#else
+	EDITOR_DEF("interface/editor/show_update_spinner", false);
 	EDITOR_DEF("interface/editor/update_vital_only", false);
+#endif
 	EDITOR_DEF("interface/editor/localize_settings", true);
 	EDITOR_DEF_RST("interface/scene_tabs/restore_scenes_on_load", false);
 	EDITOR_DEF_RST("interface/scene_tabs/show_thumbnail_on_hover", true);