diff --git a/source/ArmarXGui/gui-plugins/ScenarioManager/ScenarioManagerWidgetController.cpp b/source/ArmarXGui/gui-plugins/ScenarioManager/ScenarioManagerWidgetController.cpp
index 2b85b2bf325bd6008f97f725065c027cbb5ce210..6e7408c92343850a221495876cbe0bfe16cacb8d 100644
--- a/source/ArmarXGui/gui-plugins/ScenarioManager/ScenarioManagerWidgetController.cpp
+++ b/source/ArmarXGui/gui-plugins/ScenarioManager/ScenarioManagerWidgetController.cpp
@@ -70,13 +70,16 @@ ScenarioManagerWidgetController::~ScenarioManagerWidgetController()
 
 bool ScenarioManagerWidgetController::isPackageAutoDiscoveryEnabled()
 {
-    if(hasProperty("AutodiscoverPackages"))
+    const std::string autodiscoverPropertyName = "AutodiscoverPackages";
+
+    if(hasProperty(autodiscoverPropertyName))
     {
-        return getProperty<bool>("AutodiscoverPackages").getValue();
+        return getProperty<bool>(autodiscoverPropertyName).getValue();
     }
-    ARMARX_WARNING << "AutodiscoverPackages property not found"; 
 
-    return false; // Property not available. Default: don't use autodiscovery
+    ARMARX_INFO << autodiscoverPropertyName + " property not found"; 
+
+    return true; // Property not available. Default: use autodiscovery
 }