diff --git a/server.go b/server.go
index 07508c6..985c769 100644
--- a/server.go
+++ b/server.go
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ var Config struct {
 	maxDurationTime           uint64
 	maxDurationSize           int64
 	disableAccessKey          bool
+	defaultRandomFilename     bool
 }
 
 var Templates = make(map[string]*pongo2.Template)
@@ -315,6 +316,7 @@ func main() {
 	flag.Uint64Var(&Config.maxDurationTime, "max-duration-time", 0, "Time till expiry for files over max-duration-size")
 	flag.Int64Var(&Config.maxDurationSize, "max-duration-size", 4*1024*1024*1024, "Size of file before max-duration-time is used to determine expiry max time.")
 	flag.BoolVar(&Config.disableAccessKey, "disable-access-key", false, "Disables access key usage")
+	flag.BoolVar(&Config.defaultRandomFilename, "default-random-filename", true, "Makes it so the random filename is not default if set false. Default true.")
 	iniflags.Parse()
 
 	mux := setup()
diff --git a/templates.go b/templates.go
index 51e9433..458af90 100644
--- a/templates.go
+++ b/templates.go
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ func renderTemplate(tpl *pongo2.Template, context pongo2.Context, r *http.Reques
 	context["extra_footer_text"] = Config.extraFooterText
 	// Add the context for Config.disableAccessKey
 	context["disable_access_key"] = Config.disableAccessKey
+	context["default_randomize"] = Config.defaultRandomFilename
 
 	var a string
 	if Config.authFile == "" {
diff --git a/templates/index.html b/templates/index.html
index 294ec40..01ec49e 100644
--- a/templates/index.html
+++ b/templates/index.html
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
             <span class="hint--top hint--bounce"
                 data-hint="Replace the filename with random characters. The file extension is retained">
                 <label><input {% if forcerandom %} disabled {% endif %} name="randomize" id="randomize" type="checkbox"
-                        checked /> Randomize filename</label>
+                        {% if default_randomized && !(forcerandom) %} checked {% endif %} /> Randomize filename</label>
             </span>
 
             <div id="expiry">