diff --git a/conf/sip_profiles/default.xml b/conf/sip_profiles/default.xml
index 8c8ac20ede..cd2cc6ad6c 100644
--- a/conf/sip_profiles/default.xml
+++ b/conf/sip_profiles/default.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     <!--<param name="dtmf-type" value="info"/>-->
     <param name="record-template" value="$${base_dir}/recordings/${caller_id_number}.${strftime(%Y-%m-%d-%H-%M-%S)}.wav"/>
     <!--enable to use presense and mwi -->
-    <param name="manage-presence" value="false"/>
+    <param name="manage-presence" value="true"/>
     <!-- This setting is for AAL2 bitpacking on G726 -->
     <!-- <param name="bitpacking" value="aal2"/> -->
     <!--max number of open dialogs in proceeding -->