diff --git a/pkg/features/versioned_kube_features.go b/pkg/features/versioned_kube_features.go
index ecee44abf7b..06bde9394ff 100644
--- a/pkg/features/versioned_kube_features.go
+++ b/pkg/features/versioned_kube_features.go
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ var defaultVersionedKubernetesFeatureGates = map[featuregate.Feature]featuregate
 	},
 
 	ServiceAccountNodeAudienceRestriction: {
-		{Version: version.MustParse("1.32"), Default: true, PreRelease: featuregate.Beta},
+		{Version: version.MustParse("1.32"), Default: false, PreRelease: featuregate.Beta},
 	},
 
 	ServiceAccountTokenJTI: {
diff --git a/test/featuregates_linter/test_data/versioned_feature_list.yaml b/test/featuregates_linter/test_data/versioned_feature_list.yaml
index a25a113071a..6d3602fe8b1 100644
--- a/test/featuregates_linter/test_data/versioned_feature_list.yaml
+++ b/test/featuregates_linter/test_data/versioned_feature_list.yaml
@@ -1162,7 +1162,7 @@
     version: "1.29"
 - name: ServiceAccountNodeAudienceRestriction
   versionedSpecs:
-  - default: true
+  - default: false
     lockToDefault: false
     preRelease: Beta
     version: "1.32"