diff --git a/frontend/src/components/rdi/create/kobo/CreateImportFromKoboForm.tsx b/frontend/src/components/rdi/create/kobo/CreateImportFromKoboForm.tsx
index 6e4fefb217..98c9f2adaf 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/rdi/create/kobo/CreateImportFromKoboForm.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/rdi/create/kobo/CreateImportFromKoboForm.tsx
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ export function CreateImportFromKoboForm({
       onlyActiveSubmissions: true,
       screenBeneficiary: false,
       allowDeliveryMechanismsValidationErrors: false,
-      pullPictures: false,
+      pullPictures: true,
     },
     validationSchema,
     onSubmit,