diff --git a/salt/elasticfleet/tools/sbin_jinja/so-elastic-fleet-es-url-update b/salt/elasticfleet/tools/sbin_jinja/so-elastic-fleet-es-url-update
index 6acda746c..975a8aec1 100644
--- a/salt/elasticfleet/tools/sbin_jinja/so-elastic-fleet-es-url-update
+++ b/salt/elasticfleet/tools/sbin_jinja/so-elastic-fleet-es-url-update
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ fi
 
 function update_es_urls() {
 	# Generate updated JSON payload
-    JSON_STRING=$(jq -n --arg UPDATEDLIST $NEW_LIST_JSON '{"name":"so-manager_elasticsearch","type":"elasticsearch","hosts": $UPDATEDLIST,"is_default":false,"is_default_monitoring":false,"config_yaml":""}')
+    JSON_STRING=$(jq -n --arg UPDATEDLIST $NEW_LIST_JSON '{"name":"so-manager_elasticsearch","type":"elasticsearch","hosts": $UPDATEDLIST,"is_default":true,"is_default_monitoring":true,"config_yaml":""}')
 
     # Update Fleet Elasticsearch URLs
     curl -K /opt/so/conf/elasticsearch/curl.config -L -X PUT "localhost:5601/api/fleet/outputs/so-manager_elasticsearch" -H 'kbn-xsrf: true' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d "$JSON_STRING"