diff --git a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/global.json b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/global.json
index 9258343440..99a2e16a7c 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/global.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/global.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
             "follow_workfile_version": false
         },
         "CollectAudio": {
-            "enabled": true,
+            "enabled": false,
             "audio_subset_name": "audioMain"
         },
         "CollectSceneVersion": {