diff --git a/core/java/android/credentials/CreateCredentialRequest.java b/core/java/android/credentials/CreateCredentialRequest.java
index b756a43238428..c89a5c62cd585 100644
--- a/core/java/android/credentials/CreateCredentialRequest.java
+++ b/core/java/android/credentials/CreateCredentialRequest.java
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ public final class CreateCredentialRequest implements Parcelable {
     /** A builder for {@link CreateCredentialRequest}. */
     public static final class Builder {
 
-        private boolean mAlwaysSendAppInfoToProvider;
+        private boolean mAlwaysSendAppInfoToProvider = true;
 
         @NonNull
         private String mType;