diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index b9d24f7..071e200 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ kojid_mount: /mnt/koji
 kojid_nfs_path: nfs.rockylinux.org:/export/koji
 
 # Are we building images? This is definable in a playbook
-kojid_image_builder: false
-kojid_runroot_builder: false
+kojid_image_builder: true
+kojid_runroot_builder: true
 
 # Builtools repo
 # Not sure if we're using this yet
diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 42b81b0..e14f705 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@
 
 - name: Configure kojid
   import_tasks: config.yml
-  when: not kojid_shared_builders
+  when: not kojid_shared_builders | bool
 
 - name: Configure shared kojid
   import_tasks: shared/config_shared.yml
-  when: kojid_shared_builders
+  when: kojid_shared_builders | bool