diff --git a/bazarr/config.py b/bazarr/config.py
index 1122cbd8b..19e885839 100644
--- a/bazarr/config.py
+++ b/bazarr/config.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ defaults = {
         'use_embedded_subs': 'True',
         'adaptive_searching': 'False',
         'enabled_providers': '',
+        'throtteled_providers': '{}',
         'multithreading': 'True',
         'chmod': '0640',
         'subfolder': 'current',