diff --git a/pkg/features/kube_features.go b/pkg/features/kube_features.go
index 993a7485c5b..9b8ecc1e980 100644
--- a/pkg/features/kube_features.go
+++ b/pkg/features/kube_features.go
@@ -1260,7 +1260,7 @@ var defaultKubernetesFeatureGates = map[featuregate.Feature]featuregate.FeatureS
 
 	genericfeatures.APIServerTracing: {Default: true, PreRelease: featuregate.Beta},
 
-	genericfeatures.APIServingWithRoutine: {Default: true, PreRelease: featuregate.Beta},
+	genericfeatures.APIServingWithRoutine: {Default: false, PreRelease: featuregate.Alpha},
 
 	genericfeatures.AuthorizeWithSelectors: {Default: false, PreRelease: featuregate.Alpha},
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/features/kube_features.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/features/kube_features.go
index 638e3f8553c..a6d7a2db334 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/features/kube_features.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/features/kube_features.go
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ var defaultKubernetesFeatureGates = map[featuregate.Feature]featuregate.FeatureS
 
 	APIServerTracing: {Default: true, PreRelease: featuregate.Beta},
 
-	APIServingWithRoutine: {Default: true, PreRelease: featuregate.Beta},
+	APIServingWithRoutine: {Default: false, PreRelease: featuregate.Alpha},
 
 	AuthorizeWithSelectors: {Default: false, PreRelease: featuregate.Alpha},