diff --git a/src/media/media_codec.h b/src/media/media_codec.h
index 19f845ec3b76056c99284ac48fb074e0e7e56d86..be4467e3d1de5e97fb19f11928f5dae88350e1a7 100644
--- a/src/media/media_codec.h
+++ b/src/media/media_codec.h
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ struct AccountVideoCodecInfo : AccountCodecInfo
     unsigned frameRate;
     unsigned profileId;
     std::string parameters;
-    bool isAutoQualityEnabled{false};
+    bool isAutoQualityEnabled{true};
 };
 bool operator== (SystemCodecInfo codec1, SystemCodecInfo codec2);