diff --git a/scalafmt-core/shared/src/main/scala/org/scalafmt/config/DanglingParentheses.scala b/scalafmt-core/shared/src/main/scala/org/scalafmt/config/DanglingParentheses.scala
index 11bbfe3e93..bc34ee7723 100644
--- a/scalafmt-core/shared/src/main/scala/org/scalafmt/config/DanglingParentheses.scala
+++ b/scalafmt-core/shared/src/main/scala/org/scalafmt/config/DanglingParentheses.scala
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ case class DanglingParentheses(
 
 object DanglingParentheses {
 
-  private val shortcutTrue = DanglingParentheses(true, true)
-  private val shortcutFalse = DanglingParentheses(false, false, false)
+  private[config] val shortcutTrue = DanglingParentheses(true, true)
+  private[config] val shortcutFalse = DanglingParentheses(false, false, false)
 
   val default = shortcutTrue
 
diff --git a/scalafmt-core/shared/src/main/scala/org/scalafmt/config/ScalafmtConfig.scala b/scalafmt-core/shared/src/main/scala/org/scalafmt/config/ScalafmtConfig.scala
index 7f975ab1c1..b6a636b86f 100644
--- a/scalafmt-core/shared/src/main/scala/org/scalafmt/config/ScalafmtConfig.scala
+++ b/scalafmt-core/shared/src/main/scala/org/scalafmt/config/ScalafmtConfig.scala
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ case class ScalafmtConfig(
     includeCurlyBraceInSelectChains: Boolean = true,
     includeNoParensInSelectChains: Boolean = false,
     assumeStandardLibraryStripMargin: Boolean = false,
-    danglingParentheses: DanglingParentheses = DanglingParentheses(true, true),
+    danglingParentheses: DanglingParentheses = DanglingParentheses.default,
     @annotation.DeprecatedName(
       "poorMansTrailingCommasInConfigStyle",
       "Scala supports trailing commas after 2.12.2. Use trailingCommas instead",
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ object ScalafmtConfig {
     optIn = default.optIn.copy(
       configStyleArguments = false
     ),
-    danglingParentheses = DanglingParentheses(true, true)
+    danglingParentheses = DanglingParentheses.shortcutTrue
   )
 
   def addAlign(style: ScalafmtConfig): ScalafmtConfig =