diff --git a/includes/view.inc b/includes/view.inc
index 9dde364..ae32df9 100644
--- a/includes/view.inc
+++ b/includes/view.inc
@@ -1899,7 +1899,11 @@ class view extends views_db_object {
     $output .= $this->export_row('view', $indent);
     // Set the API version
     $output .= $indent . '$view->api_version = \'' . views_api_version() . "';\n";
-    $output .= $indent . '$view->disabled = FALSE; /* Edit this to true to make a default view disabled initially */' . "\n";
+    if ($this->disabled) {
+      $output .= $indent . '$view->disabled = TRUE; /* Edit this to false to make a default view enabled initially */' . "\n";
+    } else {
+      $output .= $indent . '$view->disabled = FALSE; /* Edit this to true to make a default view disabled initially */' . "\n";
+    }
 
     foreach ($this->display as $id => $display) {
       $output .= "\n" . $indent . "/* Display: $display->display_title */\n";