diff --git a/src/config.cpp b/src/config.cpp
index f918cc9b..22a88529 100644
--- a/src/config.cpp
+++ b/src/config.cpp
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ namespace config {
     true,  // high resolution scrolling
     true,  // native pen/touch support
     false, // enable input only mode
-    false, // enable_block_rumble_messages_to_controllers
+    true, // enable_rumble_messages_to_controllers
   };
 
   sunshine_t sunshine {
@@ -1289,7 +1289,7 @@ namespace config {
     bool_f(vars, "envvar_compatibility_mode", sunshine.envvar_compatibility_mode);
     bool_f(vars, "notify_pre_releases", sunshine.notify_pre_releases);
     bool_f(vars, "legacy_ordering", sunshine.legacy_ordering);
-    bool_f(vars, "enable_block_rumble_messages_to_controllers", input.enable_block_rumble_messages_to_controllers);
+    bool_f(vars, "enable_rumble_messages_to_controllers", input.enable_rumble_messages_to_controllers);
 
     int port = sunshine.port;
     int_between_f(vars, "port"s, port, {1024 + nvhttp::PORT_HTTPS, 65535 - rtsp_stream::RTSP_SETUP_PORT});
diff --git a/src/config.h b/src/config.h
index 8429c1db..a3679695 100644
--- a/src/config.h
+++ b/src/config.h
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ namespace config {
     bool native_pen_touch;
 
     bool enable_input_only_mode;
-    bool enable_block_rumble_messages_to_controllers;
+    bool enable_rumble_messages_to_controllers;
   };
 
   namespace flag {
diff --git a/src/platform/windows/input.cpp b/src/platform/windows/input.cpp
index 94713a2f..daf218d9 100644
--- a/src/platform/windows/input.cpp
+++ b/src/platform/windows/input.cpp
@@ -327,8 +327,8 @@ namespace platf {
      * @param smallMotor The small motor.
      */
     void rumble(target_t::pointer target, std::uint8_t largeMotor, std::uint8_t smallMotor) {
-      // config::input.enable_block_rumble_messages_to_controllers - Default is false so ignore rumble messages when true
-      if( config::input.enable_block_rumble_messages_to_controllers == true ) {
+      // config::input.enable_rumble_messages_to_controllers - Default is true so ignore rumble messages when false
+      if( config::input.enable_rumble_messages_to_controllers == false ) {
         // Do nothing; just return
         return;
       }
diff --git a/src_assets/common/assets/web/config.html b/src_assets/common/assets/web/config.html
index a9098288..c8c9511f 100644
--- a/src_assets/common/assets/web/config.html
+++ b/src_assets/common/assets/web/config.html
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
               "high_resolution_scrolling": "enabled",
               "native_pen_touch": "enabled",
               "enable_input_only_mode": "disabled",
-              "enable_block_rumble_messages_to_controllers": "disabled",
+              "enable_rumble_messages_to_controllers": "enabled",
               "keybindings": "[0x10,0xA0,0x11,0xA2,0x12,0xA4]",  // todo: add this to UI
             },
           },
diff --git a/src_assets/common/assets/web/configs/tabs/Inputs.vue b/src_assets/common/assets/web/configs/tabs/Inputs.vue
index 0083ca5c..e8487cbe 100644
--- a/src_assets/common/assets/web/configs/tabs/Inputs.vue
+++ b/src_assets/common/assets/web/configs/tabs/Inputs.vue
@@ -178,14 +178,14 @@ const config = ref(props.config)
               default="false"
     ></Checkbox>
 
-    <!-- Enable Block Rumble Messages to Controllers -->
+    <!-- Enable Rumble Messages to Controllers -->
     <hr>
     <Checkbox v-if="platform === 'windows'"
               class="mb-3"
-              id="enable_block_rumble_messages_to_controllers"
+              id="enable_rumble_messages_to_controllers"
               locale-prefix="config"
-              v-model="config.enable_block_rumble_messages_to_controllers"
-              default="false"
+              v-model="config.enable_rumble_messages_to_controllers"
+              default="true"
     ></Checkbox>
 
   </div>
diff --git a/src_assets/common/assets/web/public/assets/locale/en.json b/src_assets/common/assets/web/public/assets/locale/en.json
index 8726fbe5..776e57ac 100644
--- a/src_assets/common/assets/web/public/assets/locale/en.json
+++ b/src_assets/common/assets/web/public/assets/locale/en.json
@@ -255,8 +255,8 @@
     "enable_discovery_desc": "When disabled, you'll need to manually enter host IP on the client to pair.",
     "enable_input_only_mode": "Enable Input Only Mode",
     "enable_input_only_mode_desc": "Add an Input Only app entry. When enabled, the app list will only show the current running app and the Input Only entry when streaming. The Input Only entry will not receive any image or audio. Useful for operating the desktop on TV or connecting peripherals which the TV doesn't support with a phone.",
-    "enable_block_rumble_messages_to_controllers": "Block Rumble Messages to Controllers",
-    "enable_block_rumble_messages_to_controllers_desc": "Block Rumble Messages to Controllers",
+    "enable_rumble_messages_to_controllers": "Enable Rumble Messages to Controllers",
+    "enable_rumble_messages_to_controllers_desc": "Enable Rumble Messages to Controllers",
     "enable_pairing": "Enable Pairing",
     "enable_pairing_desc": "Enable pairing for the Moonlight client. This allows the client to authenticate with the host and establish a secure connection.",
     "encoder": "Force a Specific Encoder",