diff --git a/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/feature-flags/featureFlags.ts b/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/feature-flags/featureFlags.ts
index c48567481b6..944e74d7858 100644
--- a/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/feature-flags/featureFlags.ts
+++ b/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/feature-flags/featureFlags.ts
@@ -608,6 +608,12 @@ export class FeatureFlags {
         defaultValueForExistingProjects: false,
         defaultValueForNewProjects: true,
       },
+      {
+        name: 'addTimestampFields',
+        type: 'boolean',
+        defaultValueForExistingProjects: false,
+        defaultValueForNewProjects: true,
+      },
     ]);
 
     this.registerFlag('appSync', [