diff --git a/ee/config/feature_flags/ops/zoekt_node_assignment.yml b/ee/config/feature_flags/ops/zoekt_node_assignment.yml
index eecceebb864ebde9c3051852839ee0efb853f5fb..7a620dc142897abd9f86a29e316b1e65d2b5848d 100644
--- a/ee/config/feature_flags/ops/zoekt_node_assignment.yml
+++ b/ee/config/feature_flags/ops/zoekt_node_assignment.yml
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ rollout_issue_url: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/470149
 milestone: '17.2'
 group: group::global search
 type: ops
-default_enabled: true
+default_enabled: false
diff --git a/ee/config/feature_flags/ops/zoekt_rollout_worker.yml b/ee/config/feature_flags/ops/zoekt_rollout_worker.yml
index ca3775f2083993f652b4a00a61beda0a3d56e329..fd500cc64a4f6321930386cd4879e4151e2f6e43 100644
--- a/ee/config/feature_flags/ops/zoekt_rollout_worker.yml
+++ b/ee/config/feature_flags/ops/zoekt_rollout_worker.yml
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ rollout_issue_url: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/519660
 milestone: '17.9'
 group: group::global search
 type: ops
-default_enabled: false
+default_enabled: true