diff --git a/config/default.yaml b/config/default.yaml
index 120f03d5d..b16fafa40 100644
--- a/config/default.yaml
+++ b/config/default.yaml
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ plugins:
 
 federation:
   videos:
-    federate_unlisted: true
+    federate_unlisted: false
 
 cache:
   previews:
diff --git a/config/production.yaml.example b/config/production.yaml.example
index f28d03e00..6c331b8b3 100644
--- a/config/production.yaml.example
+++ b/config/production.yaml.example
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ plugins:
 
 federation:
   videos:
-    federate_unlisted: true
+    federate_unlisted: false
 
 
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