diff --git a/clever/src/simple_offboard.py b/clever/src/simple_offboard.py
index 218a258f..77e40a03 100755
--- a/clever/src/simple_offboard.py
+++ b/clever/src/simple_offboard.py
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ AUTO_ARM = AUTO_OFFBOARD and rospy.get_param('~auto_arm', True)
 OFFBOARD_TIMEOUT = rospy.Duration(rospy.get_param('~offboard_timeout', 3))
 ARM_TIMEOUT = rospy.Duration(rospy.get_param('~arm_timeout', 5))
 LOCAL_POSITION_TIMEOUT = rospy.Duration(rospy.get_param('~local_position_timeout', 0.5))
-NAVIGATE_AFTER_ARMED = rospy.Duration(rospy.get_param('~navigate_after_armed', False))
+NAVIGATE_AFTER_ARMED = rospy.Duration(rospy.get_param('~navigate_after_armed', True))
 TRANSFORM_TIMEOUT = rospy.Duration(rospy.get_param('~transform_timeout', 3))
 SETPOINT_RATE = rospy.get_param('~setpoint_rate', 30)
 LOCAL_FRAME = rospy.get_param('~local_frame', 'local_origin')