diff --git a/aerc/aerc.conf b/aerc/aerc.conf
index d0b6530..343d303 100644
--- a/aerc/aerc.conf
+++ b/aerc/aerc.conf
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ show-headers=false
 [compose]
 header-layout=To|From,Cc|Bcc,Subject
 editor=nvim
+reply-to-self=false
 address-book-cmd=khard email --parsable --remove-first-line %s
 
 [filters]