diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/EdgeBackGestureHandler.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/EdgeBackGestureHandler.java
index aaa3bf0f40ee9..2bf4bf4c4fd5e 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/EdgeBackGestureHandler.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/EdgeBackGestureHandler.java
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ public class EdgeBackGestureHandler extends CurrentUserTracker
     static final String DEBUG_MISSING_GESTURE_TAG = "NoBackGesture";
 
     private static final boolean ENABLE_PER_WINDOW_INPUT_ROTATION =
-            SystemProperties.getBoolean("persist.debug.per_window_input_rotation", false);
+            SystemProperties.getBoolean("persist.debug.per_window_input_rotation", true);
 
     private ISystemGestureExclusionListener mGestureExclusionListener =
             new ISystemGestureExclusionListener.Stub() {
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/input/InputManagerService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/input/InputManagerService.java
index 2ac21106d9fa8..ed98dbe5e6daa 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/input/InputManagerService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/input/InputManagerService.java
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ public class InputManagerService extends IInputManager.Stub
     private static final boolean UNTRUSTED_TOUCHES_TOAST = false;
 
     public static final boolean ENABLE_PER_WINDOW_INPUT_ROTATION =
-            SystemProperties.getBoolean("persist.debug.per_window_input_rotation", false);
+            SystemProperties.getBoolean("persist.debug.per_window_input_rotation", true);
 
     // Pointer to native input manager service object.
     private final long mPtr;