diff --git a/inc/saiacl.h b/inc/saiacl.h
index 5ebfd6cb8..6786c6b74 100644
--- a/inc/saiacl.h
+++ b/inc/saiacl.h
@@ -3436,7 +3436,7 @@ typedef enum _sai_acl_counter_attr_t
      *
      * @type bool
      * @flags CREATE_ONLY
-     * @default false
+     * @default true
      */
     SAI_ACL_COUNTER_ATTR_ENABLE_BYTE_COUNT,