--- a/chrome/service/cloud_print/connector_settings.cc	2017-10-04 18:07:37.000000000 -0400
+++ b/chrome/service/cloud_print/connector_settings.cc	2017-10-08 19:08:38.367005034 -0400
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
   DCHECK(server_url_.is_valid());
 
   connect_new_printers_ = prefs->GetBoolean(
-      prefs::kCloudPrintConnectNewPrinters, true);
+      prefs::kCloudPrintConnectNewPrinters, false);
 
   xmpp_ping_enabled_ = prefs->GetBoolean(
       prefs::kCloudPrintXmppPingEnabled, false);