diff --git a/doc/neotest.txt b/doc/neotest.txt
index 93da8b1a..19c3f100 100644
--- a/doc/neotest.txt
+++ b/doc/neotest.txt
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ Default values:
     projects = {},
     quickfix = {
       enabled = true,
-      open = true
+      open = false
     },
     run = {
       enabled = true
diff --git a/lua/neotest/config/init.lua b/lua/neotest/config/init.lua
index 462e321f..96189289 100644
--- a/lua/neotest/config/init.lua
+++ b/lua/neotest/config/init.lua
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ local default_config = {
   },
   quickfix = {
     enabled = true,
-    open = true,
+    open = false,
   },
   state = {
     enabled = true,