diff --git a/conf/sip_profiles/internal.xml b/conf/sip_profiles/internal.xml
index 2d2534c382..9761f92aa5 100644
--- a/conf/sip_profiles/internal.xml
+++ b/conf/sip_profiles/internal.xml
@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@
     <param name="tls-version" value="$${sip_tls_version}"/>
 
     <!-- turn on auto-flush during bridge (skip timer sleep when the socket already has data) 
-	 (reduces delay on latent connections but may cause audio hiccups ) -->
-    <!--<param name="rtp-autoflush-during-bridge" value="true"/>-->
+	 (reduces delay on latent connections default true, must be disabled explicitly)-->
+    <!--<param name="rtp-autoflush-during-bridge" value="false"/>-->
     
     <!--If you don't want to pass through timestamps from 1 RTP call to another (on a per call basis with rtp_rewrite_timestamps chanvar)-->
     <!--<param name="rtp-rewrite-timestamps" value="true"/>-->
diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
index d1781b4990..5f218b33b7 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
@@ -2016,6 +2016,7 @@ switch_status_t config_sofia(int reload, char *profile_name)
 				profile->auto_restart = 1;
 				sofia_set_pflag(profile, PFLAG_AUTOFIX_TIMING);
 				sofia_set_pflag(profile, PFLAG_MESSAGE_QUERY_ON_REGISTER);
+				sofia_set_pflag(profile, PFLAG_RTP_AUTOFLUSH_DURING_BRIDGE);
 
 				for (param = switch_xml_child(settings, "param"); param; param = param->next) {
 					char *var = (char *) switch_xml_attr_soft(param, "name");