diff --git a/default.cfg b/default.cfg
index 361e332..666b1d4 100644
--- a/default.cfg
+++ b/default.cfg
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ sp_before_type_brace_init_lst_close = ignore   # ignore/add/remove/force
 sp_inside_type_brace_init_lst   = ignore   # ignore/add/remove/force
 
 # Add or remove space inside '{' and '}'.
-sp_inside_braces                = ignore   # ignore/add/remove/force
+sp_inside_braces                = add      # ignore/add/remove/force
 
 # Add or remove space inside '{}'.
 sp_inside_braces_empty          = remove   # ignore/add/remove/force
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ sp_type_func                    = ignore   # ignore/add/remove/force
 sp_type_brace_init_lst          = ignore   # ignore/add/remove/force
 
 # Add or remove space between function name and '(' on function declaration.
-sp_func_proto_paren             = ignore   # ignore/add/remove/force
+sp_func_proto_paren             = remove   # ignore/add/remove/force
 
 # Add or remove space between function name and '()' on function declaration
 # without parameters.
@@ -501,14 +501,14 @@ sp_func_call_paren_empty        = remove   # ignore/add/remove/force
 # calls. You need to set a keyword to be a user function in the config file,
 # like:
 #   set func_call_user tr _ i18n
-sp_func_call_user_paren         = ignore   # ignore/add/remove/force
+sp_func_call_user_paren         = remove   # ignore/add/remove/force
 
 # Add or remove space inside user function '(' and ')'.
-sp_func_call_user_inside_fparen = ignore   # ignore/add/remove/force
+sp_func_call_user_inside_fparen = remove   # ignore/add/remove/force
 
 # Add or remove space between nested parentheses with user functions,
 # i.e. '((' vs. '( ('.
-sp_func_call_user_paren_paren   = ignore   # ignore/add/remove/force
+sp_func_call_user_paren_paren   = remove   # ignore/add/remove/force
 
 # Add or remove space between a constructor/destructor and the open
 # parenthesis.