diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index 81efc563d8..3d6f748fb5 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -526,8 +526,8 @@ static bool default_core_specific_config = false;
 #endif
 
 static bool default_game_specific_options = false;
-static bool default_auto_overrides_enable = false;
-static bool default_auto_remaps_enable = false;
+static bool default_auto_overrides_enable = true;
+static bool default_auto_remaps_enable = true;
 
 static bool default_sort_savefiles_enable = false;
 static bool default_sort_savestates_enable = false;