diff --git a/platform/util/resources/misc/registry.properties b/platform/util/resources/misc/registry.properties
index 38d1a2b9482e..df19b1e34c96 100644
--- a/platform/util/resources/misc/registry.properties
+++ b/platform/util/resources/misc/registry.properties
@@ -1182,7 +1182,7 @@ cidr.show.breadcrumbs.description="Show breadcrumbs for C/C++/ObjC languages"
 cidr.indent.lexer.only.objc=false
 cidr.indent.lexer.only.objc.description=Enables indentation in the Objective-C files from the information of the lexer \
   (fast, but may lose an alignment when typing).
-cidr.indent.lexer.only.cpp=false
+cidr.indent.lexer.only.cpp=true
 cidr.indent.lexer.only.cpp.description=Enables indentation in the C and C++ files from the information of the lexer \
   (fast, but may lose an alignment when typing).