diff --git a/linphone-app/assets/linphonerc-factory b/linphone-app/assets/linphonerc-factory
index 9dccb9a41..eea3716f4 100644
--- a/linphone-app/assets/linphonerc-factory
+++ b/linphone-app/assets/linphonerc-factory
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ max_conference_size=vga
 
 [ui]
 use_qrcode=0
+assistant_supports_phone_numbers/readonly=0
 
 [account_creator]
 backend=1