diff --git a/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/feature-flags/featureFlags.ts b/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/feature-flags/featureFlags.ts
index 88194256519..d36f01654ff 100644
--- a/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/feature-flags/featureFlags.ts
+++ b/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/feature-flags/featureFlags.ts
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ export class FeatureFlags {
         name: 'improvePluralization',
         type: 'boolean',
         defaultValueForExistingProjects: false,
-        defaultValueForNewProjects: true,
+        defaultValueForNewProjects: false,
       },
       {
         name: 'validateTypeNameReservedWords',