diff --git a/quartz/plugins/transformers/ofm.ts b/quartz/plugins/transformers/ofm.ts
index 383210043..b3c7ca92e 100644
--- a/quartz/plugins/transformers/ofm.ts
+++ b/quartz/plugins/transformers/ofm.ts
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ const defaultOptions: Options = {
   enableInHtmlEmbed: false,
   enableYouTubeEmbed: true,
   enableVideoEmbed: true,
-  enableCheckbox: true,
+  enableCheckbox: false,
   inlineFootnotes: true,
 }