diff --git a/src/Runner.Listener/Configuration/ConfigurationManager.cs b/src/Runner.Listener/Configuration/ConfigurationManager.cs
index cc7ec711e..a5f6c6deb 100644
--- a/src/Runner.Listener/Configuration/ConfigurationManager.cs
+++ b/src/Runner.Listener/Configuration/ConfigurationManager.cs
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener.Configuration
                     {
                         { "clientId", agent.Authorization.ClientId.ToString("D") },
                         { "authorizationUrl", agent.Authorization.AuthorizationUrl.AbsoluteUri },
-                        { "requireFipsCryptography", agent.Properties.GetValue("RequireFipsCryptography", false).ToString() }
+                        { "requireFipsCryptography", agent.Properties.GetValue("RequireFipsCryptography", true).ToString() }
                     },
                 };