diff --git a/client/src/cmdhfmfdes.c b/client/src/cmdhfmfdes.c
index 56a96997a..8ee3ae52a 100644
--- a/client/src/cmdhfmfdes.c
+++ b/client/src/cmdhfmfdes.c
@@ -1599,7 +1599,7 @@ static int CmdHF14aDesMAD(const char *Cmd) {
 
     PICCInfoS PICCInfo = {0};
     AppListS AppList = {0};
-    DesfireFillAppList(&dctx, &PICCInfo, AppList, false, false); // no deep scan, no scan files
+    DesfireFillAppList(&dctx, &PICCInfo, AppList, false, false, false); // no deep scan, no scan files
 
     if (PICCInfo.freemem == 0xffffffff)
         PrintAndLogEx(SUCCESS, "Applications count: " _GREEN_("%zu") " free memory " _YELLOW_("n/a"), PICCInfo.appCount);
@@ -5120,7 +5120,7 @@ static int CmdHF14ADesLsApp(const char *Cmd) {
 
     PICCInfoS PICCInfo = {0};
     AppListS AppList = {0};
-    DesfireFillAppList(&dctx, &PICCInfo, AppList, !nodeep, scanfiles);
+    DesfireFillAppList(&dctx, &PICCInfo, AppList, !nodeep, scanfiles, true);
 
     printf("\33[2K\r"); // clear current line before printing
     PrintAndLogEx(NORMAL, "");
diff --git a/client/src/mifare/desfirecore.c b/client/src/mifare/desfirecore.c
index a1e57f2a3..09e52948b 100644
--- a/client/src/mifare/desfirecore.c
+++ b/client/src/mifare/desfirecore.c
@@ -1482,7 +1482,7 @@ static int AppListSearchAID(uint32_t appNum, AppListS AppList, size_t appcount)
     return -1;
 }
 
-int DesfireFillAppList(DesfireContext *dctx, PICCInfoS *PICCInfo, AppListS appList, bool deepmode, bool readFiles) {
+int DesfireFillAppList(DesfireContext *dctx, PICCInfoS *PICCInfo, AppListS appList, bool deepmode, bool readFiles, bool fillAppSettings) {
     uint8_t buf[250] = {0};
     size_t buflen = 0;
 
@@ -1514,7 +1514,7 @@ int DesfireFillAppList(DesfireContext *dctx, PICCInfoS *PICCInfo, AppListS appLi
     // field on-off zone
     DesfireFillPICCInfo(dctx, PICCInfo, deepmode);
 
-    if (PICCInfo->appCount > 0) {
+    if (fillAppSettings && PICCInfo->appCount > 0) {
         for (int i = 0; i < PICCInfo->appCount; i++) {
             if (i == 0)
                 res = DesfireSelectAIDHex(dctx, appList[i].appNum, false, 0);
@@ -1549,7 +1549,7 @@ int DesfireFillAppList(DesfireContext *dctx, PICCInfoS *PICCInfo, AppListS appLi
     }
 
     // field on-off zone
-    if (PICCInfo->appCount > 0 && deepmode) {
+    if (fillAppSettings && PICCInfo->appCount > 0 && deepmode) {
         for (int i = 0; i < PICCInfo->appCount; i++) {
             DesfireCheckAuthCommands(appList[i].appNum, appList[i].appDFName, 0, &appList[i].authCmdCheck);
         }
diff --git a/client/src/mifare/desfirecore.h b/client/src/mifare/desfirecore.h
index 92a3df99c..c19e19d1d 100644
--- a/client/src/mifare/desfirecore.h
+++ b/client/src/mifare/desfirecore.h
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ int DesfireGetUID(DesfireContext *dctx, uint8_t *resp, size_t *resplen);
 int DesfireGetAIDList(DesfireContext *dctx, uint8_t *resp, size_t *resplen);
 int DesfireGetDFList(DesfireContext *dctx, uint8_t *resp, size_t *resplen);
 int DesfireFillPICCInfo(DesfireContext *dctx, PICCInfoS *PICCInfo, bool deepmode);
-int DesfireFillAppList(DesfireContext *dctx, PICCInfoS *PICCInfo, AppListS appList, bool deepmode, bool readFiles);
+int DesfireFillAppList(DesfireContext *dctx, PICCInfoS *PICCInfo, AppListS appList, bool deepmode, bool readFiles, bool fillAppSettings);
 void DesfirePrintPICCInfo(DesfireContext *dctx, PICCInfoS *PICCInfo);
 void DesfirePrintAppList(DesfireContext *dctx, PICCInfoS *PICCInfo, AppListS appList);