diff --git a/pylib/anki/consts.py b/pylib/anki/consts.py
index a8d4a99b6..c35260c83 100644
--- a/pylib/anki/consts.py
+++ b/pylib/anki/consts.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ MEDIA_REM = 1
 
 # Kind of decks
 DECK_STD = 0
+DECK_DYN = 1
 
 # dynamic deck order
 DYN_OLDEST = 0
diff --git a/pylib/anki/decks.py b/pylib/anki/decks.py
index 14031c454..94072fd90 100644
--- a/pylib/anki/decks.py
+++ b/pylib/anki/decks.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ defaultDynamicDeck = {
     "lrnToday": [0, 0],
     "timeToday": [0, 0],
     "collapsed": False,
-    "dyn": 1,
+    "dyn": DECK_DYN,
     "desc": "",
     "usn": 0,
     "delays": None,