diff --git a/connector_test.go b/connector_test.go
index 8e0c7cbc..a6a5d337 100644
--- a/connector_test.go
+++ b/connector_test.go
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ func TestNewConnector(t *testing.T) {
 			WithHTTPPath(httpPath),
 		)
 		expectedCloudFetchConfig := config.CloudFetchConfig{
-			UseCloudFetch:      false,
+			UseCloudFetch:      true,
 			MaxDownloadThreads: 10,
 			MaxFilesInMemory:   10,
 			MinTimeToExpiry:    0 * time.Second,
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ func TestNewConnector(t *testing.T) {
 			WithRetries(-1, 0, 0),
 		)
 		expectedCloudFetchConfig := config.CloudFetchConfig{
-			UseCloudFetch:      false,
+			UseCloudFetch:      true,
 			MaxDownloadThreads: 10,
 			MaxFilesInMemory:   10,
 			MinTimeToExpiry:    0 * time.Second,
diff --git a/internal/config/config.go b/internal/config/config.go
index d5ede1c7..c6048c01 100644
--- a/internal/config/config.go
+++ b/internal/config/config.go
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ type CloudFetchConfig struct {
 }
 
 func (cfg CloudFetchConfig) WithDefaults() CloudFetchConfig {
-	cfg.UseCloudFetch = false
+	cfg.UseCloudFetch = true
 
 	if cfg.MaxDownloadThreads <= 0 {
 		cfg.MaxDownloadThreads = 10