diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/li/libchamplain/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/li/libchamplain/package.nix
index fee33071d4392..731ccff09d7de 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/li/libchamplain/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/li/libchamplain/package.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   libsoup_2_4,
   libsoup_3,
   gobject-introspection, # , libmemphis
-  withLibsoup3 ? false,
+  withLibsoup3 ? true,
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {