diff --git a/src/commons/Parameters.cpp b/src/commons/Parameters.cpp
index 302919d4c..996960625 100644
--- a/src/commons/Parameters.cpp
+++ b/src/commons/Parameters.cpp
@@ -2515,8 +2515,7 @@ void Parameters::setDefaults() {
     resultDirection = Parameters::PARAM_RESULT_DIRECTION_TARGET;
     weightThr = 0.9;
     weightFile = "";
-    // TODO: change to true after fixing regression tests
-    matchAdjacentSeq = false;
+    matchAdjacentSeq = true;
     hashSeqBuffer = 1.05;
 
     // result2stats