diff --git a/core/camel-spring-boot/src/main/docs/spring-boot.json b/core/camel-spring-boot/src/main/docs/spring-boot.json
index cf17215f979..e4fa48dd92c 100644
--- a/core/camel-spring-boot/src/main/docs/spring-boot.json
+++ b/core/camel-spring-boot/src/main/docs/spring-boot.json
@@ -346,9 +346,9 @@
     {
       "name": "camel.errorregistry.time-to-live-seconds",
       "type": "java.lang.Integer",
-      "description": "The time-to-live in seconds for error entries. Entries older than this are evicted.",
+      "description": "The time-to-live in seconds for error entries. Entries older than this are evicted. The default value is 0 (disabled).",
       "sourceType": "org.apache.camel.spring.boot.errorregistry.CamelErrorRegistryConfigurationProperties",
-      "defaultValue": 3600
+      "defaultValue": 0
     },
     {
       "name": "camel.health.async-camel-health-check",
diff --git a/core/camel-spring-boot/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/spring/boot/errorregistry/CamelErrorRegistryConfigurationProperties.java b/core/camel-spring-boot/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/spring/boot/errorregistry/CamelErrorRegistryConfigurationProperties.java
index 147be9eb7c8..8126f56ef8a 100644
--- a/core/camel-spring-boot/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/spring/boot/errorregistry/CamelErrorRegistryConfigurationProperties.java
+++ b/core/camel-spring-boot/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/spring/boot/errorregistry/CamelErrorRegistryConfigurationProperties.java
@@ -35,10 +35,11 @@ public class CamelErrorRegistryConfigurationProperties {
     private int maximumEntries = 100;
 
     /**
-     * The time-to-live in seconds for error entries. Entries older than this are evicted.
+     * The time-to-live in seconds for error entries. Entries older than this are evicted. The default value is 0
+     * (disabled).
      */
-    @Metadata(defaultValue = "3600")
-    private int timeToLiveSeconds = 3600;
+    @Metadata(defaultValue = "0")
+    private int timeToLiveSeconds;
 
     /**
      * To limit the message body to a maximum size in the captured error data. Use 0 or negative value to use unlimited