diff --git a/src/sdk/CHANGELOG.md b/src/sdk/CHANGELOG.md
index ffb8a43ce4..969b63921b 100644
--- a/src/sdk/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/src/sdk/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 - Ensure that for first party web parts that support full bleed we set the SupportsFullBleed flag #1554 [jansenbe - Bert Jansen]
 - Doing a People Search Using PnP Core Search API - Blocked with Readonly Setter for ResultSourceId #1566 [jansenbe - Bert Jansen]
 - Switched to default CK5 editor type for new pages + improved the inline image handling for the CK5 editor #1558 [jansenbe - Bert Jansen]
+- Turned on Rate-Limiting by default with a remaining limit percentage of 10% [jansenbe - Bert Jansen]
 
 ## [1.14]
 
diff --git a/src/sdk/PnP.Core/Services/Builder/Configuration/PnPCoreOptions.cs b/src/sdk/PnP.Core/Services/Builder/Configuration/PnPCoreOptions.cs
index 5ba1aefdc0..b1dfb32f2b 100644
--- a/src/sdk/PnP.Core/Services/Builder/Configuration/PnPCoreOptions.cs
+++ b/src/sdk/PnP.Core/Services/Builder/Configuration/PnPCoreOptions.cs
@@ -72,9 +72,9 @@ public class PnPCoreHttpRequestsOptions
         /// <summary>
         /// When set (e.g. to 10%) then RateLimit response headers coming from SharePoint and Graph are used: if there's less 
         /// then the set value (e.g. 10%) capacity left before getting throttled the pending request will be delayed until
-        /// the 1 minute window is reset. Defaults to 0 (disabled).
+        /// the 1 minute window is reset. Defaults to 10, set to 0 to disable.
         /// </summary>
-        public int RateLimiterMinimumCapacityLeft { get; set; } = 0;
+        public int RateLimiterMinimumCapacityLeft { get; set; } = 10;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// SharePoint Online REST options