diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/accountingdashboard/client/application/mainarea/filter/FilterAreaView.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/accountingdashboard/client/application/mainarea/filter/FilterAreaView.java
index 25a1cda..0483866 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/accountingdashboard/client/application/mainarea/filter/FilterAreaView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/accountingdashboard/client/application/mainarea/filter/FilterAreaView.java
@@ -96,7 +96,14 @@ public class FilterAreaView extends ViewWithUiHandlers<FilterAreaPresenter>
 			yearStart.addItem(String.valueOf(i));
 			yearEnd.addItem(String.valueOf(i));
 		}
-		yearStart.setSelectedValue(String.valueOf(year));
+		
+		String yearStartDefaultValue;
+		if(year==2015){
+			yearStartDefaultValue="2015";
+		} else {
+			yearStartDefaultValue=String.valueOf(year-1);
+		}
+		yearStart.setSelectedValue(yearStartDefaultValue);
 		yearEnd.setSelectedValue(String.valueOf(year));
 
 		yearStart.addChangeHandler(new ChangeHandler() {
@@ -133,7 +140,7 @@ public class FilterAreaView extends ViewWithUiHandlers<FilterAreaPresenter>
 
 		String currentMonth = DateTimeFormat.getFormat(PredefinedFormat.MONTH).format(now);
 
-		monthStart.setSelectedValue(months[0]);
+		monthStart.setSelectedValue(currentMonth);
 		monthEnd.setSelectedValue(currentMonth);
 
 		monthStart.addChangeHandler(new ChangeHandler() {