diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/GameRules/UserSettings.cs b/OpenRA.Game/GameRules/UserSettings.cs
index f5048085d9..ff5945fd37 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/GameRules/UserSettings.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/GameRules/UserSettings.cs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.GameRules
 		public bool PathDebug = false;
 		public bool PerfDebug = true;
 		public bool IndexDebug = false;
-		public bool RecordSyncReports = false;
+		public bool RecordSyncReports = true;
 		
 		// Window settings
 		public readonly int Width = 0;