diff --git a/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini b/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini
index cc62ee5f4c..6a83a98143 100644
--- a/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini
+++ b/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@
     ; clients login by starting each connection more slowly. Disabled by
     ; default
     ;
-    enable_adaptive_throttles = true
+    enable_adaptive_throttles = false
 
     ; Per-client bytes per second rates for the various throttle categories.
     ; These are default values that will be overriden by clients. These