diff --git a/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers/MaintainabilityRules/SA1412StoreFilesAsUtf8.cs b/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers/MaintainabilityRules/SA1412StoreFilesAsUtf8.cs
index 7d7057648..8a1c811c9 100644
--- a/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers/MaintainabilityRules/SA1412StoreFilesAsUtf8.cs
+++ b/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers/MaintainabilityRules/SA1412StoreFilesAsUtf8.cs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ public class SA1412StoreFilesAsUtf8 : DiagnosticAnalyzer
         private const string HelpLink = "https://github.com/DotNetAnalyzers/StyleCopAnalyzers/blob/master/documentation/SA1412.md";
 
         private static readonly DiagnosticDescriptor Descriptor =
-            new DiagnosticDescriptor(DiagnosticId, Title, MessageFormat, AnalyzerCategory.MaintainabilityRules, DiagnosticSeverity.Warning, AnalyzerConstants.EnabledByDefault, Description, HelpLink);
+            new DiagnosticDescriptor(DiagnosticId, Title, MessageFormat, AnalyzerCategory.MaintainabilityRules, DiagnosticSeverity.Warning, AnalyzerConstants.DisabledByDefault, Description, HelpLink);
 
         private static readonly ImmutableArray<DiagnosticDescriptor> SupportedDiagnosticsValue =
             ImmutableArray.Create(Descriptor);