diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index e2504c3..8c106b2 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ if (LSTM_PREFER_NAM)
 	add_definitions(-DLSTM_PREFER_NAM)
 endif (LSTM_PREFER_NAM)
 
-option(WAVENET_PREFER_NAM "Always use NAM Core for NAM WaveNet models" OFF)
+option(WAVENET_PREFER_NAM "Always use NAM Core for NAM WaveNet models" ON)
 
 if (WAVENET_PREFER_NAM)
 	add_definitions(-DWAVENET_PREFER_NAM)