diff --git a/commafeed-server/src/main/java/com/commafeed/CommaFeedConfiguration.java b/commafeed-server/src/main/java/com/commafeed/CommaFeedConfiguration.java
index b368b6e3..06336404 100644
--- a/commafeed-server/src/main/java/com/commafeed/CommaFeedConfiguration.java
+++ b/commafeed-server/src/main/java/com/commafeed/CommaFeedConfiguration.java
@@ -144,10 +144,9 @@ public interface CommaFeedConfiguration {
 		 * Prevent access to local addresses to mitigate server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks, which could potentially expose internal
 		 * resources.
 		 *
-		 * You may want to disable this if you subscribe to feeds that are only available on your local network and you trust all users of
-		 * your CommaFeed instance.
+		 * You may want to enable this if you host a public instance of CommaFeed with regisration open.
 		 */
-		@WithDefault("true")
+		@WithDefault("false")
 		boolean blockLocalAddresses();
 
 		/**