diff --git a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/peristence/v1/server/service/FileStatusService.java b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/peristence/v1/server/service/FileStatusService.java
index 9ece62bf5..56a4706a5 100644
--- a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/peristence/v1/server/service/FileStatusService.java
+++ b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/peristence/v1/server/service/FileStatusService.java
@@ -600,6 +600,12 @@ public class FileStatusService {
             return;
         }
 
+        if (!reanalyse && settings.isOcrByDefault() && fileModel.getOcrEndTime() == null) {
+            log.debug("Add file: {} from dossier {} to OCR queue", fileId, dossierId);
+            setStatusOcrQueued(dossierId, fileId);
+            return;
+        }
+
         MessageType messageType = calculateMessageType(dossierId, fileId, reanalyse, fileModel.getProcessingStatus(), fileModel);
 
         if (MessageType.ANALYSE.equals(messageType) && settings.isNerServiceEnabled() && !fileManagementStorageService.objectExists(dossierId, fileId, FileType.NER_ENTITIES)) {
diff --git a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/peristence/v1/server/settings/FileManagementServiceSettings.java b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/peristence/v1/server/settings/FileManagementServiceSettings.java
index 8d2f1b8f5..dbc8046ea 100644
--- a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/peristence/v1/server/settings/FileManagementServiceSettings.java
+++ b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/peristence/v1/server/settings/FileManagementServiceSettings.java
@@ -36,4 +36,6 @@ public class FileManagementServiceSettings {
 
     private boolean scmEnabled;
 
+    private boolean ocrByDefault;
+
 }