diff --git a/tools/platforms/IOSPlatform.hx b/tools/platforms/IOSPlatform.hx
index e13a9cdffd..bc4c31095b 100644
--- a/tools/platforms/IOSPlatform.hx
+++ b/tools/platforms/IOSPlatform.hx
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ class IOSPlatform extends PlatformTarget
 		}
 
 		context.IOS_LINKER_FLAGS = ["-stdlib=libc++"].concat(project.config.getArrayString("ios.linker-flags"));
-		context.IOS_NON_EXEMPT_ENCRYPTION = project.config.getBool("ios.non-exempt-encryption", true);
+		context.IOS_NON_EXEMPT_ENCRYPTION = project.config.getBool("ios.non-exempt-encryption", false);
 
 		switch (project.window.orientation)
 		{