diff --git a/fast-servo/pyfastservo/dac.py b/fast-servo/pyfastservo/dac.py
index 9a376c7..72f8f61 100644
--- a/fast-servo/pyfastservo/dac.py
+++ b/fast-servo/pyfastservo/dac.py
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ def configure_ad9117():
 
         power_down(0, False)
         power_down(1, False)
-        manual_override(True)
+        manual_override(False)
 
         print("AD9117 configuration completed successfully")
         return True