diff --git a/src/sql/parts/query/common/query.contribution.ts b/src/sql/parts/query/common/query.contribution.ts
index cd8fd2066c..75a2ee130e 100644
--- a/src/sql/parts/query/common/query.contribution.ts
+++ b/src/sql/parts/query/common/query.contribution.ts
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ let registryProperties = {
 	'sql.showConnectionInfoInTitle': {
 		'type': 'boolean',
 		'description': localize('showConnectionInfoInTitle', "Controls whether to show the connection info for a tab in the title."),
-		'default': false
+		'default': true
 	},
 	'mssql.intelliSense.enableIntelliSense': {
 		'type': 'boolean',