diff --git a/src/tools/dbimport/Main.cpp b/src/tools/dbimport/Main.cpp
index e48737b5f..87371f62a 100644
--- a/src/tools/dbimport/Main.cpp
+++ b/src/tools/dbimport/Main.cpp
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ bool StartDB()
     MySQL::Library_Init();
 
     // Load modules conditionally based on what modules are allowed to auto-update or none
-    std::string modules = sConfigMgr->GetOption("Updates.AllowedModules", std::string(""));
+    std::string modules = sConfigMgr->GetOption<std::string>("Updates.AllowedModules", "all");
     LOG_INFO("dbimport", "Loading modules: {}", modules.empty() ? "none" : modules);
 
     DatabaseLoader loader =
diff --git a/src/tools/dbimport/dbimport.conf.dist b/src/tools/dbimport/dbimport.conf.dist
index 286d8343f..37ea25e5e 100644
--- a/src/tools/dbimport/dbimport.conf.dist
+++ b/src/tools/dbimport/dbimport.conf.dist
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ Updates.EnableDatabases = 7
 #       Example:     "mod_name,mod_name2,mod_name3" (selected modules)
 #                     "all" - (All modules are allowed)
 #
-Updates.AllowedModules = ""
+Updates.AllowedModules = "all"
 
 #
 #    Updates.AutoSetup