diff -ur baloo-5.67.0/src/lib/baloosettings.kcfg baloo-5.67.0-baloofile_config/src/lib/baloosettings.kcfg
--- baloo-5.67.0/src/lib/baloosettings.kcfg	2020-02-02 13:42:43.000000000 +0100
+++ baloo-5.67.0-baloofile_config/src/lib/baloosettings.kcfg	2020-02-03 22:19:59.824381582 +0100
@@ -31,11 +31,15 @@
     </entry>
     <entry name="excludedFolders" key="exclude folders" type="PathList">
       <label>exclude folders</label>
-      <default code="true">QStringList()</default>
+      <default code="true">QStringList() &lt;&lt; QDir::homePath()</default>
     </entry>
     <entry name="folders" type="PathList">
       <label>folders</label>
-      <default code="true">QStringList() &lt;&lt; QDir::homePath()</default>
+      <default code="true">QStringList() &lt;&lt;
+         QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::DocumentsLocation) &lt;&lt;
+         QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::MusicLocation) &lt;&lt;
+         QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::MoviesLocation) &lt;&lt;
+         QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::PicturesLocation)</default>
     </entry>
     <entry name="excludedMimetypes" key="exclude mimetypes" type="StringList">
       <label>exclude mimetypes</label>