diff --git a/nix/modules/hive-network.nix b/nix/modules/hive-network.nix
index 38536709..8da7fe17 100644
--- a/nix/modules/hive-network.nix
+++ b/nix/modules/hive-network.nix
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ in
 
     isolateContainers = lib.mkOption {
       type = lib.types.bool;
-      default = true;
-      example = false;
+      default = false;
+      example = true;
       description = ''
         Flip agent containers from shared host netns to private netns
         (#14). When true, each agent container gets a dedicated veth