diff --git a/CTFd/static/admin/js/chalboard.js b/CTFd/static/admin/js/chalboard.js
index b9624ba..50397c3 100644
--- a/CTFd/static/admin/js/chalboard.js
+++ b/CTFd/static/admin/js/chalboard.js
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ function loadchals(){
 
     });
 }
+
 $('#submit-key').click(function (e) {
     submitkey($('#chalid').val(), $('#answer').val())
 });
@@ -250,7 +251,7 @@ $('#create-key').click(function(e){
     
     var elem = $('<div>');
     elem.append("<input class='current-key' type='text' placeholder='Blank Key'>");
-    elem.append('<input type="radio" name="key_type[{0}]" value="0">Static'.format(amt));
+    elem.append('<input type="radio" name="key_type[{0}]" value="0" checked="checked">Static'.format(amt));
     elem.append('<input type="radio" name="key_type[{0}]" value="1">Regex'.format(amt));
     elem.append('<a href="#" onclick="$(this).parent().remove()" class="remove-key">Remove</a>');
     $('#current-keys').append(elem);
diff --git a/CTFd/templates/admin/chals.html b/CTFd/templates/admin/chals.html
index d6188dd..395a27a 100644
--- a/CTFd/templates/admin/chals.html
+++ b/CTFd/templates/admin/chals.html
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
             <input type='number' name='value' placeholder='Value'><br/>
             <input type='text' name='key' placeholder='Key'><br/>
-            <input type="radio" name="key_type[0]" value="0">Static
+            <input type="radio" name="key_type[0]" value="0" checked="checked">Static
             <input type="radio" name="key_type[0]" value="1">Regex
             <br/>
             <input type="file" name="files[]" multiple="multiple">