diff --git a/installer/data/mysql/atomicupdate/add-system-preference-EmailOverduesNoEmail.perl b/installer/data/mysql/atomicupdate/add-system-preference-EmailOverduesNoEmail.perl
index c23c389db6..9b40729490 100644
--- a/installer/data/mysql/atomicupdate/add-system-preference-EmailOverduesNoEmail.perl
+++ b/installer/data/mysql/atomicupdate/add-system-preference-EmailOverduesNoEmail.perl
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use Modern::Perl;
  
         $dbh->do(q{
             INSERT IGNORE INTO systempreferences (`variable`,`value`,`options`,`explanation`,`type`)
-            VALUES ('EmailOverduesNoEmail','0','','Send send overdues of patrons without email address to staff', 'YesNo')
+            VALUES ('EmailOverduesNoEmail','1','','Send send overdues of patrons without email address to staff', 'YesNo')
             });
     },
 }