diff --git a/src/PaymentMethods/Creditcard.php b/src/PaymentMethods/Creditcard.php
index 85e26b43..684b33fe 100644
--- a/src/PaymentMethods/Creditcard.php
+++ b/src/PaymentMethods/Creditcard.php
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ protected function includeMollieComponentsFields($generalFormFields)
 
     protected function defaultComponentsEnabled()
     {
-        $isNewInstall = get_option(SharedDataDictionary::NEW_INSTALL_PARAM_NAME, false);
+        $isNewInstall = get_option(SharedDataDictionary::NEW_INSTALL_PARAM_NAME, 'yes');
         if ($isNewInstall === 'yes') {
             return 'yes';
         }