diff --git a/xyz/openbmc_project/User/Ldap/Config.interface.yaml b/xyz/openbmc_project/User/Ldap/Config.interface.yaml
index 34babf1..6b0a1e5 100644
--- a/xyz/openbmc_project/User/Ldap/Config.interface.yaml
+++ b/xyz/openbmc_project/User/Ldap/Config.interface.yaml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
       type: enum[self.SearchScope]
       description: >
           Specifies the search scope:subtree, one level or base object.
-      default: 0
+      default: sub
       errors:
         - xyz.openbmc_project.Common.Error.InternalFailure
     - name: LDAPType