diff --git a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/armem/server/ltm/detail/MemoryBase.h b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/armem/server/ltm/detail/MemoryBase.h
index e91b1a1c59066a55063a5beb45af358fe55aec33..b6469719bda6a3c058edcf00f1db597caeecf74b 100644
--- a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/armem/server/ltm/detail/MemoryBase.h
+++ b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/armem/server/ltm/detail/MemoryBase.h
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ namespace armarx::armem::server::ltm::detail
         // stuff for scenario parameters
         struct Properties
         {
-            bool enabled_on_startup = true;
+            bool enabled_on_startup = false;
             std::string configuration_on_startup =
                 "{ \"SnapshotFrequencyFilter\": {\"WaitingTimeInMsForFilter\" : 3000}"
                 "}";