diff --git a/presentation/lookAndFeel/knowledgeTree/documentmanagement/addDocumentUI.inc b/presentation/lookAndFeel/knowledgeTree/documentmanagement/addDocumentUI.inc
index 2de6d12..43491c8 100644
--- a/presentation/lookAndFeel/knowledgeTree/documentmanagement/addDocumentUI.inc
+++ b/presentation/lookAndFeel/knowledgeTree/documentmanagement/addDocumentUI.inc
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ function getDocumentType($iFolderID, $iDocumentTypeID, $iDependantDocumentID = n
 	
 	$sWhereClause = "FDL.folder_id = $iFolderID";
 	$oPatternListBox = & new PatternListBox("$default->document_types_table", "name", "id", "fDocumentTypeID",$sWhereClause);
-	$oPatternListBox->setIncludeDefaultValue(true);
+	// #3548 removed default document type
+	$oPatternListBox->setIncludeDefaultValue(false);
 	$oPatternListBox->setFromClause("INNER JOIN $default->folder_doctypes_table AS FDL ON ST.id = FDL.document_type_id");
 	$oPatternListBox->setEmptyErrorMessage("No document types defined! Please contact an Administrator");