diff --git a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json
index 09f3e61391..54b70b4a44 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@
             "image_prefix": "<Scene>/<RenderLayer>/<RenderLayer>_<RenderPass>",
             "image_format": "exr",
             "multilayer_exr": true,
-            "remove_aovs": false,
             "tiled": true,
+            "remove_aovs": false,
             "aov_list": [],
             "additional_options": []
         },
diff --git a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_render_settings.json b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_render_settings.json
index 9beea16b97..98d33ade91 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_render_settings.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_render_settings.json
@@ -70,13 +70,13 @@
                   "type": "boolean"
                 },
                 {
-                  "key": "remove_aovs",
-                  "label": "Remove AOVs",
+                  "key": "tiled",
+                  "label": "Tiled (tif, exr)",
                   "type": "boolean"
                 },
                 {
-                  "key": "tiled",
-                  "label": "Tiled (tif, exr)",
+                  "key": "remove_aovs",
+                  "label": "Remove existing AOVs",
                   "type": "boolean"
                 },
                 {