diff --git a/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings-defaults/defaults.yaml b/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings-defaults/defaults.yaml
index 3987881..1154b07 100644
--- a/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings-defaults/defaults.yaml
+++ b/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings-defaults/defaults.yaml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
     Interface: xyz.openbmc_project.Control.Power.Cap
     Defaults:
         PowerCap: 0
+        PowerCapEnable: 'false'
 
 /xyz/openbmc_project/control/host0/power_restore_policy:
     Interface: xyz.openbmc_project.Control.Power.RestorePolicy