diff --git a/be/src/common/config.cpp b/be/src/common/config.cpp
index 66eb4444ba007e..8b0c33d45a793d 100644
--- a/be/src/common/config.cpp
+++ b/be/src/common/config.cpp
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ DEFINE_mInt32(result_buffer_cancelled_interval_time, "300");
 DEFINE_mInt32(priority_queue_remaining_tasks_increased_frequency, "512");
 
 // sync tablet_meta when modifying meta
-DEFINE_mBool(sync_tablet_meta, "true");
+DEFINE_mBool(sync_tablet_meta, "false");
 
 // default thrift rpc timeout ms
 DEFINE_mInt32(thrift_rpc_timeout_ms, "60000");