diff --git a/src/Accelerators/NNPA/Compiler/NNPACompilerOptions.cpp b/src/Accelerators/NNPA/Compiler/NNPACompilerOptions.cpp
index d319d9e0b8..67a3e9d2d6 100644
--- a/src/Accelerators/NNPA/Compiler/NNPACompilerOptions.cpp
+++ b/src/Accelerators/NNPA/Compiler/NNPACompilerOptions.cpp
@@ -105,5 +105,5 @@ llvm::cl::opt<bool> nnpaDelayStickifiedConstGen(
     llvm::cl::desc(
         "Generate stickified constants when storing constants to file. This "
         "will be able to reduce peak memory usage. Default is true."),
-    llvm::cl::init(true), llvm::cl::cat(OnnxMlirCommonOptions));
+    llvm::cl::init(false), llvm::cl::cat(OnnxMlirCommonOptions));
 } // namespace onnx_mlir