diff --git a/src/modules/siptrace/doc/siptrace_admin.xml b/src/modules/siptrace/doc/siptrace_admin.xml
index 7852647f37d..ec5a5da63cc 100644
--- a/src/modules/siptrace/doc/siptrace_admin.xml
+++ b/src/modules/siptrace/doc/siptrace_admin.xml
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ modparam("siptrace", "evcb_msg", "ksr_siptrace_msg")
 			Enable tracing of in-dialog ACK.
                 </para>
                 <para>
-			Default value is 0 (disabled).
+			Default value is 1 (enabled).
                 </para>
                 <example>
 			<title>Set <varname>trace_dialog_ack</varname> parameter</title>
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ modparam("siptrace", "trace_dialog_ack", 1)
 			Enable tracing of dialog spirals.
                 </para>
                 <para>
-			Default value is 0 (disabled).
+			Default value is 1 (enabled).
                 </para>
                 <example>
 			<title>Set <varname>trace_dialog_spiral</varname> parameter</title>
diff --git a/src/modules/siptrace/siptrace.c b/src/modules/siptrace/siptrace.c
index 81913f064da..4d1a4243e29 100644
--- a/src/modules/siptrace/siptrace.c
+++ b/src/modules/siptrace/siptrace.c
@@ -195,8 +195,8 @@ static str trace_local_ip = {NULL, 0};
 static db1_con_t *db_con = NULL; /*!< database connection */
 static db_func_t db_funcs;		  /*!< Database functions */
 
-int trace_dialog_ack = 0;
-int trace_dialog_spiral = 0;
+int trace_dialog_ack = 1;
+int trace_dialog_spiral = 1;
 static int spiral_tracked;
 
 int pv_parse_siptrace_name(pv_spec_t *sp, str *in);