diff --git a/osu.Game/Configuration/OsuConfigManager.cs b/osu.Game/Configuration/OsuConfigManager.cs
index 23686db1f8..c05831d043 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Configuration/OsuConfigManager.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Configuration/OsuConfigManager.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 using osu.Game.Overlays;
 using osu.Game.Overlays.Mods.Input;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
+using osu.Game.Screens.OnlinePlay.Lounge.Components;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Select;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Select.Filter;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
@@ -191,6 +192,8 @@ protected override void InitialiseDefaults()
             SetDefault(OsuSetting.EditorLimitedDistanceSnap, false);
             SetDefault(OsuSetting.EditorShowSpeedChanges, false);
 
+            SetDefault(OsuSetting.MultiplayerRoomFilter, RoomPermissionsFilter.All);
+
             SetDefault(OsuSetting.LastProcessedMetadataId, -1);
 
             SetDefault(OsuSetting.ComboColourNormalisationAmount, 0.2f, 0f, 1f, 0.01f);
@@ -423,5 +426,6 @@ public enum OsuSetting
         TouchDisableGameplayTaps,
         ModSelectTextSearchStartsActive,
         UserOnlineStatus,
+        MultiplayerRoomFilter
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/OnlinePlay/Lounge/LoungeSubScreen.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/OnlinePlay/Lounge/LoungeSubScreen.cs
index fc4a5357c6..6f5ff9c99c 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/OnlinePlay/Lounge/LoungeSubScreen.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/OnlinePlay/Lounge/LoungeSubScreen.cs
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 #nullable disable
 
 using System;
-using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Linq;
 using JetBrains.Annotations;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 using osu.Framework.Logging;
 using osu.Framework.Screens;
 using osu.Framework.Threading;
+using osu.Game.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface;
 using osu.Game.Input;
@@ -77,6 +78,9 @@ public abstract partial class LoungeSubScreen : OnlinePlaySubScreen
         [CanBeNull]
         private LeasedBindable<Room> selectionLease;
 
+        [Resolved]
+        protected OsuConfigManager Config { get; private set; }
+
         private readonly Bindable<FilterCriteria> filter = new Bindable<FilterCriteria>(new FilterCriteria());
         private readonly IBindable<bool> operationInProgress = new Bindable<bool>();
         private readonly IBindable<bool> isIdle = new BindableBool();
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/OnlinePlay/Multiplayer/MultiplayerLoungeSubScreen.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/OnlinePlay/Multiplayer/MultiplayerLoungeSubScreen.cs
index 4478179726..a3a6fd2d8e 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/OnlinePlay/Multiplayer/MultiplayerLoungeSubScreen.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/OnlinePlay/Multiplayer/MultiplayerLoungeSubScreen.cs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 using osu.Framework.Screens;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.UserInterface;
+using osu.Game.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface;
 using osu.Game.Online.API;
 using osu.Game.Online.Multiplayer;
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ protected override IEnumerable<Drawable> CreateFilterControls()
             roomAccessTypeDropdown = new SlimEnumDropdown<RoomPermissionsFilter>
             {
                 RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.None,
+                Current = Config.GetBindable<RoomPermissionsFilter>(OsuSetting.MultiplayerRoomFilter),
                 Width = 160,
             };