diff --git a/config-example.yaml b/config-example.yaml
index 43dbd056..8748b560 100644
--- a/config-example.yaml
+++ b/config-example.yaml
@@ -275,9 +275,9 @@ dns:
   # `hostname.base_domain` (e.g., _myhost.example.com_).
   base_domain: example.com
 
-  # Whether to use the local DNS settings of a node (default) or override the
-  # local DNS settings and force the use of Headscale's DNS configuration.
-  override_local_dns: false
+  # Whether to use the local DNS settings of a node or override the local DNS 
+  # settings (default) and force the use of Headscale's DNS configuration.
+  override_local_dns: true
 
   # List of DNS servers to expose to clients.
   nameservers: