diff --git a/config.php-dist b/config.php-dist
index 4bcfc31ba..a573df154 100644
--- a/config.php-dist
+++ b/config.php-dist
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
 	// Directory for lockfiles, must be writable to the user you run
 	// daemon process or cronjobs under.
 
-	define('ALLOW_SELECT_UPDATE_METHOD', false);
+	define('ALLOW_SELECT_UPDATE_METHOD', true);
 	// Allow users to select the library to update feeds with - e.g.
 	// Magpie or SimplePie