diff --git a/metadata-service/configuration/src/main/resources/application.yaml b/metadata-service/configuration/src/main/resources/application.yaml
index b337e37e3188b4..8a667ca056a35c 100644
--- a/metadata-service/configuration/src/main/resources/application.yaml
+++ b/metadata-service/configuration/src/main/resources/application.yaml
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ systemUpdate:
     reprocess:
       enabled: ${BOOTSTRAP_SYSTEM_UPDATE_OWNERSHIP_TYPES_REPROCESS:false}
   schemaFieldsFromSchemaMetadata:
-    enabled: ${SYSTEM_UPDATE_SCHEMA_FIELDS_FROM_SCHEMA_METADATA_ENABLED:true}
+    enabled: ${SYSTEM_UPDATE_SCHEMA_FIELDS_FROM_SCHEMA_METADATA_ENABLED:false}
     batchSize: ${SYSTEM_UPDATE_SCHEMA_FIELDS_FROM_SCHEMA_METADATA_BATCH_SIZE:500}
     delayMs: ${SYSTEM_UPDATE_SCHEMA_FIELDS_FROM_SCHEMA_METADATA_DELAY_MS:1000}
     limit: ${SYSTEM_UPDATE_SCHEMA_FIELDS_FROM_SCHEMA_METADATA_LIMIT:0}