diff --git a/src/Config.cpp b/src/Config.cpp
index 50ed9eb81..0858cf59f 100644
--- a/src/Config.cpp
+++ b/src/Config.cpp
@@ -387,13 +387,13 @@ std::string Config::_defaults =
   "report.next.description=The top 7 most urgent actionable tasks\n"
   "report.next.labels=ID,Active,Age,Deps,P,Project,Tag,Recur,S,Due,Until,Description,Urg\n"
   "report.next.columns=id,start.age,entry.age,depends,priority,project,tags,recur,scheduled.countdown,due.age,until.age,description,urgency\n"
-  "report.next.filter=status:pending and ( -BLOCKED and -DUE ) and ( scheduled.none: or scheduled.before:now ) limit:7\n"
+  "report.next.filter=+READY and -DUE limit:7\n"
   "report.next.sort=start-,urgency-,due+,entry+\n"
   "\n"
   "report.ready.description=The most urgent actionable tasks\n"
   "report.ready.labels=ID,Active,Age,D,P,Project,Tags,R,S,Due,Until,Description,Urg\n"
   "report.ready.columns=id,start.age,entry.age,depends.indicator,priority,project,tags,recur.indicator,scheduled.countdown,due.countdown,until.age,description,urgency\n"
-  "report.ready.filter=status:pending and -BLOCKED and ( scheduled.none: or scheduled.before:now )\n"
+  "report.ready.filter=+READY\n"
   "report.ready.sort=start-,urgency-,due+,entry+\n"
   "\n"
   "report.blocked.description=Lists all blocked tasks\n"