diff --git a/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/fm/prop.py b/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/fm/prop.py
index e05312038c..f6a3074da3 100644
--- a/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/fm/prop.py
+++ b/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/fm/prop.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class BIMFMProperties(PropertyGroup):
             ("cobie3", "COBie 3", ""),
         ],
         name="Engine",
-        default="cobie",
+        default="cobie24",
     )
     format: EnumProperty(
         items=[