diff --git a/lib/morris.line.coffee b/lib/morris.line.coffee
index ee2d2c3..3d4446e 100644
--- a/lib/morris.line.coffee
+++ b/lib/morris.line.coffee
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class Morris.Line extends Morris.Grid
     hideHover: false
     xLabels: 'auto'
     xLabelFormat: null
-    continuousLine: false
+    continuousLine: true
 
   # Do any size-related calculations
   #