diff --git a/config/config.go b/config/config.go
index 8aa5add1583a4..60777222a941b 100644
--- a/config/config.go
+++ b/config/config.go
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ var defaultConf = Config{
 	TreatOldVersionUTF8AsUTF8MB4: true,
 	SplitRegionMaxNum:            1000,
 	TxnLocalLatches: TxnLocalLatches{
-		Enabled:  true,
+		Enabled:  false,
 		Capacity: 2048000,
 	},
 	LowerCaseTableNames: 2,
diff --git a/config/config.toml.example b/config/config.toml.example
index b2016f95d1e29..7a090b9ce2d3a 100644
--- a/config/config.toml.example
+++ b/config/config.toml.example
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ batch-wait-size = 8
 [txn-local-latches]
 # Enable local latches for transactions. Enable it when
 # there are lots of conflicts between transactions.
-enabled = true
+enabled = false
 capacity = 2048000
 
 [binlog]