diff --git a/src/display/annotation_layer.js b/src/display/annotation_layer.js
index f1385f86d..263249577 100644
--- a/src/display/annotation_layer.js
+++ b/src/display/annotation_layer.js
@@ -1500,7 +1500,10 @@ class AnnotationLayer {
         linkService: parameters.linkService,
         downloadManager: parameters.downloadManager,
         imageResourcesPath: parameters.imageResourcesPath || "",
-        renderInteractiveForms: parameters.renderInteractiveForms || false,
+        renderInteractiveForms:
+          typeof parameters.renderInteractiveForms === "boolean"
+            ? parameters.renderInteractiveForms
+            : true,
         svgFactory: new DOMSVGFactory(),
         annotationStorage:
           parameters.annotationStorage || new AnnotationStorage(),
diff --git a/web/annotation_layer_builder.js b/web/annotation_layer_builder.js
index 9b1a633b7..ed50d0711 100644
--- a/web/annotation_layer_builder.js
+++ b/web/annotation_layer_builder.js
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class AnnotationLayerBuilder {
     downloadManager,
     annotationStorage = null,
     imageResourcesPath = "",
-    renderInteractiveForms = false,
+    renderInteractiveForms = true,
     l10n = NullL10n,
   }) {
     this.pageDiv = pageDiv;
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ class DefaultAnnotationLayerFactory {
     pdfPage,
     annotationStorage = null,
     imageResourcesPath = "",
-    renderInteractiveForms = false,
+    renderInteractiveForms = true,
     l10n = NullL10n
   ) {
     return new AnnotationLayerBuilder({
diff --git a/web/base_viewer.js b/web/base_viewer.js
index e4dce389c..4e1cbe284 100644
--- a/web/base_viewer.js
+++ b/web/base_viewer.js
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ const DEFAULT_CACHE_SIZE = 10;
  * @property {string} [imageResourcesPath] - Path for image resources, mainly
  *   mainly for annotation icons. Include trailing slash.
  * @property {boolean} [renderInteractiveForms] - Enables rendering of
- *   interactive form elements. The default is `false`.
+ *   interactive form elements. The default value is `true`.
  * @property {boolean} [enablePrintAutoRotate] - Enables automatic rotation of
  *   landscape pages upon printing. The default is `false`.
  * @property {string} renderer - 'canvas' or 'svg'. The default is 'canvas'.
@@ -152,7 +152,10 @@ class BaseViewer {
       ? options.textLayerMode
       : TextLayerMode.ENABLE;
     this.imageResourcesPath = options.imageResourcesPath || "";
-    this.renderInteractiveForms = options.renderInteractiveForms || false;
+    this.renderInteractiveForms =
+      typeof options.renderInteractiveForms === "boolean"
+        ? options.renderInteractiveForms
+        : true;
     this.enablePrintAutoRotate = options.enablePrintAutoRotate || false;
     this.renderer = options.renderer || RendererType.CANVAS;
     this.enableWebGL = options.enableWebGL || false;
diff --git a/web/interfaces.js b/web/interfaces.js
index 81dd4b2e0..b05fbe2a9 100644
--- a/web/interfaces.js
+++ b/web/interfaces.js
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ class IPDFAnnotationLayerFactory {
     pdfPage,
     annotationStorage = null,
     imageResourcesPath = "",
-    renderInteractiveForms = false,
+    renderInteractiveForms = true,
     l10n = undefined
   ) {}
 }
diff --git a/web/pdf_page_view.js b/web/pdf_page_view.js
index e0eeee9fe..2ac11aa69 100644
--- a/web/pdf_page_view.js
+++ b/web/pdf_page_view.js
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ import { viewerCompatibilityParams } from "./viewer_compatibility.js";
  * @property {string} [imageResourcesPath] - Path for image resources, mainly
  *   for annotation icons. Include trailing slash.
  * @property {boolean} renderInteractiveForms - Turns on rendering of
- *   interactive form elements. The default is `false`.
+ *   interactive form elements. The default value is `true`.
  * @property {string} renderer - 'canvas' or 'svg'. The default is 'canvas'.
  * @property {boolean} [enableWebGL] - Enables WebGL accelerated rendering for
  *   some operations. The default value is `false`.
@@ -90,7 +90,10 @@ class PDFPageView {
       ? options.textLayerMode
       : TextLayerMode.ENABLE;
     this.imageResourcesPath = options.imageResourcesPath || "";
-    this.renderInteractiveForms = options.renderInteractiveForms || false;
+    this.renderInteractiveForms =
+      typeof options.renderInteractiveForms === "boolean"
+        ? options.renderInteractiveForms
+        : true;
     this.useOnlyCssZoom = options.useOnlyCssZoom || false;
     this.maxCanvasPixels = options.maxCanvasPixels || MAX_CANVAS_PIXELS;