diff --git a/src/libse/Settings/ToolsSettings.cs b/src/libse/Settings/ToolsSettings.cs
index b0412dab0..b58636cb9 100644
--- a/src/libse/Settings/ToolsSettings.cs
+++ b/src/libse/Settings/ToolsSettings.cs
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ namespace Nikse.SubtitleEdit.Core.Settings
             VoskPostProcessing = true;
             WhisperChoice = Configuration.IsRunningOnWindows ? AudioToText.WhisperChoice.PurfviewFasterWhisper : AudioToText.WhisperChoice.OpenAi;
             WhisperDeleteTempFiles = true;
-            WhisperPurfviewFasterWhisperDefaultCmd = "--standard";
+            WhisperPurfviewFasterWhisperDefaultCmd = "--standard --beep_off";
             WhisperExtraSettings = "";
             WhisperLanguageCode = "en";
             WhisperAutoAdjustTimings = true;
diff --git a/src/ui/Forms/AudioToText/WhisperAudioToText.cs b/src/ui/Forms/AudioToText/WhisperAudioToText.cs
index b116a5ade..9e1d3c494 100644
--- a/src/ui/Forms/AudioToText/WhisperAudioToText.cs
+++ b/src/ui/Forms/AudioToText/WhisperAudioToText.cs
@@ -2318,7 +2318,7 @@ namespace Nikse.SubtitleEdit.Forms.AudioToText
             }
             else if ((engine == WhisperChoice.PurfviewFasterWhisper || engine == WhisperChoice.PurfviewFasterWhisperXXL) &&
                      !Configuration.Settings.Tools.WhisperExtraSettings.Contains("--standard", StringComparison.Ordinal) &&
-                     Configuration.Settings.Tools.WhisperPurfviewFasterWhisperDefaultCmd == "--standard")
+                     Configuration.Settings.Tools.WhisperPurfviewFasterWhisperDefaultCmd == "--standard --beep_off")
             {
                 Configuration.Settings.Tools.WhisperExtraSettings = Configuration.Settings.Tools.WhisperPurfviewFasterWhisperDefaultCmd;
             }