diff --git a/meta-phosphor/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings-defaults/defaults.yaml b/meta-phosphor/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings-defaults/defaults.yaml
index 7294687..f1b2d1f 100644
--- a/meta-phosphor/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings-defaults/defaults.yaml
+++ b/meta-phosphor/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings-defaults/defaults.yaml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     - Interface: xyz.openbmc_project.Time.Owner
       Properties:
           TimeOwner:
-              Default: Owner::Owners::BMC
+              Default: Owner::Owners::Both
 
 /xyz/openbmc_project/time/sync_method:
     - Interface: xyz.openbmc_project.Time.Synchronization