diff --git a/res/layout/reset_esim_checkbox.xml b/res/layout/reset_esim_checkbox.xml
index 77b90a182c2..44b9a289149 100644
--- a/res/layout/reset_esim_checkbox.xml
+++ b/res/layout/reset_esim_checkbox.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
         android:focusable="false"
         android:clickable="false"
-        android:checked="true"
+        android:checked="false"
         android:duplicateParentState="true"/>
 
     <LinearLayout
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/MainClearTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/MainClearTest.java
index 5a88198a45f..ec33fadfd02 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/MainClearTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/MainClearTest.java
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ public class MainClearTest {
 
     @Test
     public void testEsimRecheckBoxDefaultChecked() {
-        assertThat(((CheckBox) mContentView.findViewById(R.id.erase_esim)).isChecked()).isTrue();
+        assertThat(((CheckBox) mContentView.findViewById(R.id.erase_esim)).isChecked()).isFalse();
     }
 
     @Test