diff --git a/komorebi/src/static_config.rs b/komorebi/src/static_config.rs
index 7cf7d2f7..9947e50b 100644
--- a/komorebi/src/static_config.rs
+++ b/komorebi/src/static_config.rs
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ pub struct StaticConfig {
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
     #[serde(alias = "active_window_border_offset")]
     pub border_offset: Option<i32>,
-    /// Display an active window border (default: false)
+    /// Display an active window border (default: true)
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
     #[serde(alias = "active_window_border")]
     pub border: Option<bool>,
diff --git a/schema.json b/schema.json
index c9ef0649..0e2f5235 100644
--- a/schema.json
+++ b/schema.json
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
       }
     },
     "border": {
-      "description": "Display an active window border (default: false)",
+      "description": "Display an active window border (default: true)",
       "type": "boolean"
     },
     "border_colours": {