diff --git a/docs/content/reference/static-configuration/cli-ref.md b/docs/content/reference/static-configuration/cli-ref.md
index 03409a1c3..f67a3b3c1 100644
--- a/docs/content/reference/static-configuration/cli-ref.md
+++ b/docs/content/reference/static-configuration/cli-ref.md
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ plugin's version.
 Periodically check if a new version has been released. (Default: ```true```)
 
 `--global.sendanonymoususage`:  
-Periodically send anonymous usage statistics. If the option is not specified, it will be enabled by default. (Default: ```false```)
+Periodically send anonymous usage statistics. If the option is not specified, it will be disabled by default. (Default: ```false```)
 
 `--hostresolver`:  
 Enable CNAME Flattening. (Default: ```false```)
diff --git a/docs/content/reference/static-configuration/env-ref.md b/docs/content/reference/static-configuration/env-ref.md
index d3de13a66..41eb2697f 100644
--- a/docs/content/reference/static-configuration/env-ref.md
+++ b/docs/content/reference/static-configuration/env-ref.md
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ plugin's version.
 Periodically check if a new version has been released. (Default: ```true```)
 
 `TRAEFIK_GLOBAL_SENDANONYMOUSUSAGE`:  
-Periodically send anonymous usage statistics. If the option is not specified, it will be enabled by default. (Default: ```false```)
+Periodically send anonymous usage statistics. If the option is not specified, it will be disabled by default. (Default: ```false```)
 
 `TRAEFIK_HOSTRESOLVER`:  
 Enable CNAME Flattening. (Default: ```false```)
diff --git a/pkg/config/static/static_config.go b/pkg/config/static/static_config.go
index e3419fd7a..669226083 100644
--- a/pkg/config/static/static_config.go
+++ b/pkg/config/static/static_config.go
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ type CertificateResolver struct {
 // Global holds the global configuration.
 type Global struct {
 	CheckNewVersion    bool `description:"Periodically check if a new version has been released." json:"checkNewVersion,omitempty" toml:"checkNewVersion,omitempty" yaml:"checkNewVersion,omitempty" label:"allowEmpty" file:"allowEmpty" export:"true"`
-	SendAnonymousUsage bool `description:"Periodically send anonymous usage statistics. If the option is not specified, it will be enabled by default." json:"sendAnonymousUsage,omitempty" toml:"sendAnonymousUsage,omitempty" yaml:"sendAnonymousUsage,omitempty" label:"allowEmpty" file:"allowEmpty" export:"true"`
+	SendAnonymousUsage bool `description:"Periodically send anonymous usage statistics. If the option is not specified, it will be disabled by default." json:"sendAnonymousUsage,omitempty" toml:"sendAnonymousUsage,omitempty" yaml:"sendAnonymousUsage,omitempty" label:"allowEmpty" file:"allowEmpty" export:"true"`
 }
 
 // ServersTransport options to configure communication between Traefik and the servers.