diff --git a/res/stasis_http/config.c b/res/stasis_http/config.c
index f02fabea450c1233d4e84a7589676becea533db9..09db01e8474959b90571c950ed12cf41d8e5aae8 100644
--- a/res/stasis_http/config.c
+++ b/res/stasis_http/config.c
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ static void *conf_alloc(void)
 	if (!cfg->general) {
 		return NULL;
 	}
+	aco_set_defaults(&general_option, "general", cfg->general);
 
 	cfg->users = ao2_container_alloc_rbtree(AO2_ALLOC_OPT_LOCK_NOLOCK,
 		AO2_CONTAINER_ALLOC_OPT_DUPS_REPLACE, user_sort_cmp, NULL);