diff --git a/Source/REMORA.cpp b/Source/REMORA.cpp
index ea681ab..f7354be 100644
--- a/Source/REMORA.cpp
+++ b/Source/REMORA.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ PlotfileType REMORA::plotfile_type    = PlotfileType::amrex;
 int   REMORA::total_nc_plot_file_step = 1;
 
 // Do we write one file per timestep (false) or one file for all timesteps (true)
-bool  REMORA::write_history_file      = false;
+bool  REMORA::write_history_file      = true;
 
 // NetCDF initialization file
 std::string REMORA::nc_bdry_file = ""; // Must provide via input