diff --git a/src/mqtt.js b/src/mqtt.js
index e5808bc..137129e 100644
--- a/src/mqtt.js
+++ b/src/mqtt.js
@@ -135,11 +135,11 @@ const mqttUsername = options["mqtt-username"] ?? "meshdev";
 const mqttPassword = options["mqtt-password"] ?? "large4cats";
 const mqttTopic = options["mqtt-topic"] ?? "msh/#";
 const collectServiceEnvelopes = options["collect-service-envelopes"] ?? false;
-const collectPositions = options["collect-positions"] ?? false;
+const collectPositions = options["collect-positions"] ?? true;
 const collectTextMessages = options["collect-text-messages"] ?? false;
 const collectWaypoints = options["collect-waypoints"] ?? true;
 const collectNeighbourInfo = options["collect-neighbour-info"] ?? false;
-const collectMapReports = options["collect-map-reports"] ?? false;
+const collectMapReports = options["collect-map-reports"] ?? true;
 const decryptionKeys = options["decryption-keys"] ?? [
     "1PG7OiApB1nwvP+rz05pAQ==", // add default "AQ==" decryption key
 ];