1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/utils.py b/tests/utils.py
index 977eeaf6ee..a3b01575dd 100644
--- a/tests/utils.py
+++ b/tests/utils.py
@@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ def default_config(name, parse=False):
         "update_user_directory": False,
         "caches": {"global_factor": 1},
         "listeners": [{"port": 0, "type": "http"}],
+        # Enable encryption by default in private rooms
+        "encryption_enabled_by_default_for_room_type": "invite",
     }
 
     if parse: