diff --git a/src/Bridge/Symfony/Bundle/DependencyInjection/ApiPlatformExtension.php b/src/Bridge/Symfony/Bundle/DependencyInjection/ApiPlatformExtension.php
index bddb5b9455f..1a351699f3f 100644
--- a/src/Bridge/Symfony/Bundle/DependencyInjection/ApiPlatformExtension.php
+++ b/src/Bridge/Symfony/Bundle/DependencyInjection/ApiPlatformExtension.php
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ private function registerCommonConfiguration(ContainerBuilder $container, array
         $container->setParameter('api_platform.collection.exists_parameter_name', $config['collection']['exists_parameter_name']);
         $container->setParameter('api_platform.collection.order', $config['defaults']['order'] ?? $config['collection']['order']);
         $container->setParameter('api_platform.collection.order_parameter_name', $config['collection']['order_parameter_name']);
-        $container->setParameter('api_platform.collection.pagination.enabled', $this->isConfigEnabled($container, $config['defaults']['pagination_enabled'] ?? $config['collection']['pagination']));
+        $container->setParameter('api_platform.collection.pagination.enabled', $config['defaults']['pagination_enabled'] ?? $this->isConfigEnabled($container, $config['collection']['pagination']));
         $container->setParameter('api_platform.collection.pagination.partial', $config['defaults']['pagination_partial'] ?? $config['collection']['pagination']['partial']);
         $container->setParameter('api_platform.collection.pagination.client_enabled', $config['defaults']['pagination_client_enabled'] ?? $config['collection']['pagination']['client_enabled']);
         $container->setParameter('api_platform.collection.pagination.client_items_per_page', $config['defaults']['pagination_client_items_per_page'] ?? $config['collection']['pagination']['client_items_per_page']);
diff --git a/tests/Bridge/Symfony/Bundle/DependencyInjection/ApiPlatformExtensionTest.php b/tests/Bridge/Symfony/Bundle/DependencyInjection/ApiPlatformExtensionTest.php
index a9b1ae66bc5..c80ee208fa1 100644
--- a/tests/Bridge/Symfony/Bundle/DependencyInjection/ApiPlatformExtensionTest.php
+++ b/tests/Bridge/Symfony/Bundle/DependencyInjection/ApiPlatformExtensionTest.php
@@ -786,6 +786,26 @@ public function testDisabledSwagger()
         $this->extension->load($config, $containerBuilder);
     }
 
+    public function testDisabledPaginationViaDefaults()
+    {
+        $config = self::DEFAULT_CONFIG;
+        $config['api_platform']['defaults'] = [
+            'pagination_enabled' => false,
+        ];
+
+        $containerBuilderProphecy = $this->getBaseContainerBuilderProphecy();
+        $containerBuilderProphecy->setParameter('api_platform.collection.pagination', [
+            'enabled' => false, 'partial' => false, 'client_enabled' => false, 'client_items_per_page' => false, 'client_partial' => false, 'items_per_page' => 30, 'maximum_items_per_page' => null, 'page_parameter_name' => 'page', 'enabled_parameter_name' => 'pagination', 'items_per_page_parameter_name' => 'itemsPerPage', 'partial_parameter_name' => 'partial', ])->shouldBeCalled();
+        $containerBuilderProphecy->setParameter('api_platform.collection.pagination', [
+            'enabled' => true, 'partial' => false, 'client_enabled' => false, 'client_items_per_page' => false, 'client_partial' => false, 'items_per_page' => 30, 'maximum_items_per_page' => null, 'page_parameter_name' => 'page', 'enabled_parameter_name' => 'pagination', 'items_per_page_parameter_name' => 'itemsPerPage', 'partial_parameter_name' => 'partial', ])->shouldNotBeCalled();
+        $containerBuilderProphecy->setParameter('api_platform.collection.pagination.enabled', false)->shouldBeCalled();
+        $containerBuilderProphecy->setParameter('api_platform.collection.pagination.enabled', true)->shouldNotBeCalled();
+        $containerBuilderProphecy->setParameter('api_platform.defaults', ['attributes' => ['pagination_enabled' => false]])->shouldBeCalled();
+        $containerBuilderProphecy->setParameter('api_platform.defaults', ['attributes' => []])->shouldNotBeCalled();
+        $containerBuilder = $containerBuilderProphecy->reveal();
+        $this->extension->load($config, $containerBuilder);
+    }
+
     private function getPartialContainerBuilderProphecy($configuration = null)
     {
         $parameterBag = new EnvPlaceholderParameterBag();