diff --git a/conf/okular.kcfg b/conf/okular.kcfg
index 306dc6948..e5ed8ebbd 100644
--- a/conf/okular.kcfg
+++ b/conf/okular.kcfg
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  <signal name="colorModesChanged2" >
   <label>Same as colorModesChanged(), but kconfig_compiler does not allow to inherit signals, so appending a '2'.</label>
  </signal>
- <signal name="legacyAnnotationToolBarChanged" />
+ <signal name="defaultAnnotationToolBarChanged" />
  <group name="Dlg Performance" >
   <entry key="EnableCompositing" type="Bool" >
    <default>true</default>
@@ -322,9 +322,13 @@
    <default>true</default>
    <emit signal="viewContinuousChanged" />
   </entry>
-  <entry key="LegacyAnnotationToolBar" type="Bool" >
-   <default>false</default>
-   <emit signal="legacyAnnotationToolBarChanged" />
+  <entry key="DefaultAnnotationToolBar" type="Enum" >
+   <default>AnnotationToolBar</default>
+   <choices>
+    <choice name="AnnotationToolBar" />
+    <choice name="QuickAnnotationToolBar" />
+   </choices>
+   <emit signal="defaultAnnotationToolBarChanged" />
   </entry>
   <entry key="ViewMode" type="Enum" >
    <default>Single</default>
diff --git a/part/annotationactionhandler.cpp b/part/annotationactionhandler.cpp
index 8b8315e54..474790b11 100644
--- a/part/annotationactionhandler.cpp
+++ b/part/annotationactionhandler.cpp
@@ -769,7 +769,7 @@ AnnotationActionHandler::AnnotationActionHandler(PageViewAnnotator *parent, KAct
     ac->setDefaultShortcut(d->aAddToQuickTools, QKeySequence(Qt::CTRL + Qt::SHIFT + Qt::Key_B));
     d->updateConfigActions();
 
-    connect(Okular::Settings::self(), &Okular::Settings::legacyAnnotationToolBarChanged, this, &AnnotationActionHandler::setupAnnotationToolBarVisibilityAction);
+    connect(Okular::Settings::self(), &Okular::Settings::defaultAnnotationToolBarChanged, this, &AnnotationActionHandler::setupAnnotationToolBarVisibilityAction);
 }
 
 AnnotationActionHandler::~AnnotationActionHandler()
@@ -798,7 +798,7 @@ void AnnotationActionHandler::setupAnnotationToolBarVisibilityAction()
     connect(d->aHideToolBar, &QAction::triggered, annotationToolBar, &KToolBar::hide, Qt::UniqueConnection);
 
     KToolBar *defaultAnnotationToolBar = annotationToolBar;
-    if (Okular::Settings::legacyAnnotationToolBar()) {
+    if (Okular::Settings::defaultAnnotationToolBar() == Okular::Settings::EnumDefaultAnnotationToolBar::QuickAnnotationToolBar) {
         defaultAnnotationToolBar = mw->toolBar(QStringLiteral("quickAnnotationToolBar"));
     }
     d->aToolBarVisibility->setChecked(false);
diff --git a/part/dlggeneral.cpp b/part/dlggeneral.cpp
index 11f8b6370..66d712deb 100644
--- a/part/dlggeneral.cpp
+++ b/part/dlggeneral.cpp
@@ -91,6 +91,15 @@ DlgGeneral::DlgGeneral(QWidget *parent, Okular::EmbedMode embedMode)
     useCustomColor->setChecked(false);
     customColor->setEnabled(false);
     connect(useCustomColor, &QCheckBox::toggled, customColor, &QWidget::setEnabled);
+
+    if (embedMode != Okular::ViewerWidgetMode) {
+        // Combobox: default annotation toolbar associated to annotation action in tool menu
+        QComboBox *defaultAnnotationToolBar = new QComboBox(this);
+        defaultAnnotationToolBar->addItem(i18nc("item:inlistbox Config dialog, general page", "Annotation Toobar"));
+        defaultAnnotationToolBar->addItem(i18nc("item:inlistbox Config dialog, general page", "Quick Annotation Toolbar"));
+        defaultAnnotationToolBar->setObjectName(QStringLiteral("kcfg_DefaultAnnotationToolBar"));
+        layout->addRow(i18nc("label:listbox Config dialog, general page", "Default annotation toolbar:"), defaultAnnotationToolBar);
+    }
     // END Appearance section
 
     layout->addRow(new QLabel(this));
@@ -165,11 +174,6 @@ DlgGeneral::DlgGeneral(QWidget *parent, Okular::EmbedMode embedMode)
     openInContinuousModeByDefault->setText(i18nc("@option:check Config dialog, general page", "Open in continuous mode by default"));
     openInContinuousModeByDefault->setObjectName(QStringLiteral("kcfg_ViewContinuous"));
     layout->addRow(programFeaturesLabel(), openInContinuousModeByDefault);
-
-    QCheckBox *useLegacyAnnotationToolBar = new QCheckBox(this);
-    useLegacyAnnotationToolBar->setText(i18nc("@option:check Config dialog, general page", "Use legacy annotation toolbar"));
-    useLegacyAnnotationToolBar->setObjectName(QStringLiteral("kcfg_LegacyAnnotationToolBar"));
-    layout->addRow(programFeaturesLabel(), useLegacyAnnotationToolBar);
     // END Program features section
 
     // If no Program features section, don’t add a second spacer: