diff --git a/conf/playerbots.conf.dist b/conf/playerbots.conf.dist
index 1aa0d97b..d91063a8 100644
--- a/conf/playerbots.conf.dist
+++ b/conf/playerbots.conf.dist
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ AiPlayerbot.GroupInvitationPermission = 1
 AiPlayerbot.BotReviveWhenSummon = 1
 
 # Enable/Disable bot repair gear when summon (0 = no, 1 = yes)
-# default: 1 (enable for non-combat)
+# default: 1
 AiPlayerbot.BotRepairWhenSummon = 1
 
 # Non-GM player can only use init=auto to initialize bots based on their own level and gear score
diff --git a/src/PlayerbotAIConfig.cpp b/src/PlayerbotAIConfig.cpp
index 02d20e17..91e69210 100644
--- a/src/PlayerbotAIConfig.cpp
+++ b/src/PlayerbotAIConfig.cpp
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ bool PlayerbotAIConfig::Initialize()
     equipmentPersistenceLevel = sConfigMgr->GetOption<int32>("AiPlayerbot.EquipmentPersistenceLevel", 80);
     groupInvitationPermission = sConfigMgr->GetOption<int32>("AiPlayerbot.GroupInvitationPermission", 1);
     botReviveWhenSummon = sConfigMgr->GetOption<int>("AiPlayerbot.BotReviveWhenSummon", 1);
-    botRepairWhenSummon = sConfigMgr->GetOption<bool>("AiPlayerbot.BotRepairWhenSummon", false);
+    botRepairWhenSummon = sConfigMgr->GetOption<bool>("AiPlayerbot.BotRepairWhenSummon", true);
     autoInitOnly = sConfigMgr->GetOption<bool>("AiPlayerbot.AutoInitOnly", false);
     autoInitEquipLevelLimitRatio = sConfigMgr->GetOption<float>("AiPlayerbot.AutoInitEquipLevelLimitRatio", 1.0);
     addClassCommand = sConfigMgr->GetOption<int32>("AiPlayerbot.AddClassCommand", 1);