I have launch `emacs -Q` and evaluate this on the *scratch* buffer: (setq org-agenda-files (list "~/Org/Inbox.org" "~/Org/Habits.org")) (setq org-agenda-start-with-follow-mode t) (setq org-agenda-follow-indirect t) I got the same result: Task show inside the indirect follow window show the logbook drawers expended. Ihor Radchenko writes: > Sébastien Gendre writes: > >> It's value is set to `nil`. > > Well. I do not have the described problem on my side. > Then, maybe try emacs -Q and see if the problem ends up somewhere in > your config?