diff --git a/platform/util/resources/misc/registry.properties b/platform/util/resources/misc/registry.properties
index 627673b685bc..ba631a3eb6e6 100644
--- a/platform/util/resources/misc/registry.properties
+++ b/platform/util/resources/misc/registry.properties
@@ -1547,7 +1547,7 @@ ssr.save.templates.to.ide.instead.of.project.workspace=true
 ssr.save.templates.to.ide.instead.of.project.workspace.description=Makes saved Structural Search templates globally available for all projects
 ssr.use.editor.inlays.instead.of.tool.tips=true
 ssr.use.editor.inlays.instead.of.tool.tips.description=Replaces filter tool tips with editor inlays in the new Structural Search dialog
-ssr.in.editor.problem.highlighting=false
+ssr.in.editor.problem.highlighting=true
 ssr.in.editor.problem.highlighting.description=Show location of search template problems in the editor
 
 jdk.regex.soe.workaround=true