diff --git a/leaf-server/src/main/java/org/galemc/gale/configuration/GaleWorldConfiguration.java b/leaf-server/src/main/java/org/galemc/gale/configuration/GaleWorldConfiguration.java
index e151728e..7451f138 100644
--- a/leaf-server/src/main/java/org/galemc/gale/configuration/GaleWorldConfiguration.java
+++ b/leaf-server/src/main/java/org/galemc/gale/configuration/GaleWorldConfiguration.java
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ public class GaleWorldConfiguration extends ConfigurationPart {
 
         }
 
-        public boolean arrowMovementResetsDespawnCounter = false; // Gale - Purpur - make arrow movement resetting despawn counter configurable // Leaf - KeYi - Disable arrow despawn counter by default
+        public boolean arrowMovementResetsDespawnCounter = true; // Gale - Purpur - make arrow movement resetting despawn counter configurable
         public boolean entitiesCanRandomStrollIntoNonTickingChunks = true; // Gale - MultiPaper - prevent entities random strolling into non-ticking chunks
         public double entityWakeUpDurationRatioStandardDeviation = 0.2; // Gale - variable entity wake-up duration
         public boolean hideFlamesOnEntitiesWithFireResistance = false; // Gale - Slice - hide flames on entities with fire resistance