diff --git a/docs/src/_parts/bootstrap_config.md b/docs/src/_parts/bootstrap_config.md
index 2c07c061a..c0929f0d4 100644
--- a/docs/src/_parts/bootstrap_config.md
+++ b/docs/src/_parts/bootstrap_config.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Configuration options for the network feature.
**Type:** `bool`
Determines if the feature should be enabled.
-If omitted defaults to `true`
+If omitted defaults to `false`
### cluster-config.dns
**Type:** `object`
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Configuration options for the dns feature.
**Type:** `bool`
Determines if the feature should be enabled.
-If omitted defaults to `true`
+If omitted defaults to `false`
### cluster-config.dns.cluster-domain
**Type:** `string`
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Configuration options for the gateway feature.
**Type:** `bool`
Determines if the feature should be enabled.
-If omitted defaults to `true`.
+If omitted defaults to `false`.
### cluster-config.metrics-server
**Type:** `object`
diff --git a/docs/src/snap/howto/install/custom-bootstrap-config.md b/docs/src/snap/howto/install/custom-bootstrap-config.md
index 1f65e9e8b..20fa7f724 100644
--- a/docs/src/snap/howto/install/custom-bootstrap-config.md
+++ b/docs/src/snap/howto/install/custom-bootstrap-config.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
When creating a {{ product }} cluster that differs from the default
configuration you can choose to use a custom bootstrap configuration.
The CLI's interactive mode or a custom bootstrap configuration file allow you
-to modify the configuration of the first node that will join your cluster.
+to modify the configuration of the first node of your cluster.
## Configuration options
@@ -47,19 +47,21 @@ The node will be 'Ready' to host workloads after the CNI is deployed successfull
## Bootstrap configuration file
If your deployment requires a more fine-tuned configuration, use the bootstrap
-configuration file. By default the network, dns and gateway features
-are enabled, but the ingress, load-balancer and local-storage features are
-disabled.
+configuration file.
+``` {note}
+By default all features including network, dns, gateway, ingress, load-balancer
+and local-storage are disabled.
+```
-For this example, create a custom bootstrap configuration file that disables
+For this example, create a custom bootstrap configuration file that enables
the network feature:
```yaml
cat < bootstrap.yaml
cluster-config:
network:
- enabled: false
+ enabled: true
EOF
```