diff --git a/core/server/data/migrations/versions/4.35/2022-02-02-10-38-add-default-content-visibility-tiers-setting.js b/core/server/data/migrations/versions/4.35/2022-02-02-10-38-add-default-content-visibility-tiers-setting.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..af5621dabd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/server/data/migrations/versions/4.35/2022-02-02-10-38-add-default-content-visibility-tiers-setting.js
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+const {addSetting} = require('../../utils.js');
+
+module.exports = addSetting({
+    key: 'default_content_visibility_tiers',
+    value: '[]',
+    type: 'array',
+    group: 'members'
+});
diff --git a/core/server/data/schema/default-settings.json b/core/server/data/schema/default-settings.json
index 5ebcdfbdfc..8091b60fb9 100644
--- a/core/server/data/schema/default-settings.json
+++ b/core/server/data/schema/default-settings.json
@@ -235,6 +235,10 @@
             "defaultValue": "public",
             "type": "string"
         },
+        "default_content_visibility_tiers": {
+            "defaultValue": "[]",
+            "type": "array"
+        },
         "members_signup_access": {
             "defaultValue": "all",
             "validations": {
diff --git a/test/regression/api/canary/admin/settings.test.js b/test/regression/api/canary/admin/settings.test.js
index fcd5d6f3f0..890ec2ccf8 100644
--- a/test/regression/api/canary/admin/settings.test.js
+++ b/test/regression/api/canary/admin/settings.test.js
@@ -144,6 +144,11 @@ const defaultSettingsKeyTypes = [
         type: 'string',
         group: 'members'
     },
+    {
+        key: 'default_content_visibility_tiers',
+        type: 'array',
+        group: 'members'
+    },
     {
         key: 'members_signup_access',
         type: 'string',
diff --git a/test/unit/server/data/exporter/index.test.js b/test/unit/server/data/exporter/index.test.js
index c1e02d0643..16ce51d88f 100644
--- a/test/unit/server/data/exporter/index.test.js
+++ b/test/unit/server/data/exporter/index.test.js
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ describe('Exporter', function () {
 
             // NOTE: if default settings changed either modify the settings keys blocklist or increase allowedKeysLength
             //       This is a reminder to think about the importer/exporter scenarios ;)
-            const allowedKeysLength = 84;
+            const allowedKeysLength = 85;
             totalKeysLength.should.eql(SETTING_KEYS_BLOCKLIST.length + allowedKeysLength);
         });
     });
diff --git a/test/unit/server/data/schema/integrity.test.js b/test/unit/server/data/schema/integrity.test.js
index 7020defee1..906c716263 100644
--- a/test/unit/server/data/schema/integrity.test.js
+++ b/test/unit/server/data/schema/integrity.test.js
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ describe('DB version integrity', function () {
     // Only these variables should need updating
     const currentSchemaHash = '9e4eeb5c260047fe21d1f93c523bd771';
     const currentFixturesHash = 'beb040c0376a492c2a44767fdd825a3e';
-    const currentSettingsHash = 'd73b63e33153c9256bca42ebfd376779';
+    const currentSettingsHash = '437d4c6da8759f5c35f11f811b86e5bc';
     const currentRoutesHash = '3d180d52c663d173a6be791ef411ed01';
 
     // If this test is failing, then it is likely a change has been made that requires a DB version bump,