diff --git a/app/grandchallenge/algorithms/admin.py b/app/grandchallenge/algorithms/admin.py
index 044393a2d..03a32c6d6 100644
--- a/app/grandchallenge/algorithms/admin.py
+++ b/app/grandchallenge/algorithms/admin.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 from django.core.exceptions import ObjectDoesNotExist, ValidationError
 from django.db.models import Count, Sum
 from django.forms import ModelForm
+from django.urls import reverse
 from django.utils.html import format_html
 from guardian.admin import GuardedModelAdmin
 
@@ -52,12 +53,17 @@ class Meta:
 
 @admin.register(Algorithm)
 class AlgorithmAdmin(GuardedModelAdmin):
-    readonly_fields = ("algorithm_forge_json", "inputs", "outputs")
+    readonly_fields = (
+        "algorithm_forge_json",
+        "default_interface_link",
+        "inputs",
+        "outputs",
+    )
     list_display = (
         "title",
         "created",
         "public",
-        "default_io",
+        "default_interface_link",
         "time_limit",
         "job_requires_gpu_type",
         "job_requires_memory_gb",
@@ -72,6 +78,19 @@ class AlgorithmAdmin(GuardedModelAdmin):
     def container_count(self, obj):
         return obj.container_count
 
+    def default_interface_link(self, obj):
+        if obj.default_interface:
+            return format_html(
+                '<a href="{link}">{default_interface}</a>',
+                link=reverse(
+                    "admin:algorithms_algorithminterface_change",
+                    kwargs={"object_id": obj.default_interface.pk},
+                ),
+                default_interface=obj.default_interface,
+            )
+        else:
+            return None
+
     @staticmethod
     def algorithm_forge_json(obj):
         json_desc = get_forge_algorithm_template_context(algorithm=obj)
@@ -79,11 +98,6 @@ def algorithm_forge_json(obj):
             "<pre>{json_desc}</pre>", json_desc=json.dumps(json_desc, indent=2)
         )
 
-    def default_io(self, obj):
-        return AlgorithmAlgorithmInterface.objects.get(
-            algorithm=obj, is_default=True
-        )
-
     def get_queryset(self, request):
         queryset = super().get_queryset(request)
         queryset = queryset.annotate(
diff --git a/app/grandchallenge/algorithms/forms.py b/app/grandchallenge/algorithms/forms.py
index badbba7dd..8923731fe 100644
--- a/app/grandchallenge/algorithms/forms.py
+++ b/app/grandchallenge/algorithms/forms.py
@@ -1407,7 +1407,7 @@ def __init__(self, *args, algorithm, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
         self._algorithm = algorithm
 
-        if self._algorithm.needs_default_interface:
+        if not self._algorithm.default_interface:
             self.fields["set_as_default"].initial = True
 
     def clean(self):
diff --git a/app/grandchallenge/algorithms/models.py b/app/grandchallenge/algorithms/models.py
index 3dfec1a17..bb98a22e0 100644
--- a/app/grandchallenge/algorithms/models.py
+++ b/app/grandchallenge/algorithms/models.py
@@ -504,9 +504,14 @@ def default_workstation(self):
 
         return w
 
-    @property
-    def needs_default_interface(self):
-        return not self.interfaces.exists()
+    @cached_property
+    def default_interface(self):
+        try:
+            return self.interfaces.get(
+                algorithmalgorithminterface__is_default=True
+            )
+        except ObjectDoesNotExist:
+            return None
 
     def is_editor(self, user):
         return user.groups.filter(pk=self.editors_group.pk).exists()
diff --git a/app/tests/algorithms_tests/test_models.py b/app/tests/algorithms_tests/test_models.py
index 2de0cdeac..6c7d8028b 100644
--- a/app/tests/algorithms_tests/test_models.py
+++ b/app/tests/algorithms_tests/test_models.py
@@ -1497,3 +1497,16 @@ def test_algorithminterface_create():
     io = AlgorithmInterface.objects.create(inputs=inputs, outputs=outputs)
     assert list(io.inputs.all()) == inputs
     assert list(io.outputs.all()) == outputs
+
+
+@pytest.mark.django_db
+def test_has_default_interface():
+    alg1, alg2, alg3 = AlgorithmFactory.create_batch(3)
+    io1, io2 = AlgorithmInterfaceFactory.create_batch(2)
+
+    alg1.interfaces.add(io1, through_defaults={"is_default": True})
+    alg2.interfaces.add(io2)
+
+    assert alg1.default_interface == io1
+    assert not alg2.default_interface
+    assert not alg3.default_interface
diff --git a/app/tests/algorithms_tests/test_views.py b/app/tests/algorithms_tests/test_views.py
index 3643648c0..40798ccaf 100644
--- a/app/tests/algorithms_tests/test_views.py
+++ b/app/tests/algorithms_tests/test_views.py
@@ -2218,7 +2218,11 @@ def test_algorithm_interface_create(client):
         client=client,
         method=client.post,
         reverse_kwargs={"slug": alg.slug},
-        data={"inputs": [ci_1.pk], "outputs": [ci_2.pk]},
+        data={
+            "inputs": [ci_1.pk],
+            "outputs": [ci_2.pk],
+            "set_as_default": True,
+        },
         user=user,
     )
     assert response.status_code == 302
@@ -2247,7 +2251,7 @@ def test_algorithm_interfaces_list_queryset(client):
     alg.interfaces.set([io1, io2])
     alg2.interfaces.set([io3, io4])
 
-    iots = AlgorithmAlgorithmInterface.objects.order_by("created").all()
+    iots = AlgorithmAlgorithmInterface.objects.order_by("id").all()
 
     VerificationFactory(user=user, is_verified=True)