diff --git a/net/knot-resolver/Config.in b/net/knot-resolver/Config.in
index 30bb446c1b4cb5..082c887616f4a4 100644
--- a/net/knot-resolver/Config.in
+++ b/net/knot-resolver/Config.in
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 menu "Configuration"
 	config PACKAGE_knot-resolver_dnstap
 		bool "Build with dnstap support"
-		default y
+		default n
 		help
 			knot-resolver dnstap module supports logging DNS responses
 			to a unix socket in dnstap format using fstrm framing library.