diff --git a/db/config.hh b/db/config.hh
index e6166c21c2..67e03fd02a 100644
--- a/db/config.hh
+++ b/db/config.hh
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ public:
             "The port for inter-node communication."  \
     )                                                   \
     /* Advanced automatic backup setting */ \
-    val(auto_snapshot, bool, true, Unused,     \
+    val(auto_snapshot, bool, true, Used,     \
             "Enable or disable whether a snapshot is taken of the data before keyspace truncation or dropping of tables. To prevent data loss, using the default setting is strongly advised. If you set to false, you will lose data on truncation or drop."  \
     )   \
     /* Key caches and global row properties */  \