diff --git a/usr/share/rear/conf/default.conf b/usr/share/rear/conf/default.conf
index 5389a07..a5152a2 100644
--- a/usr/share/rear/conf/default.conf
+++ b/usr/share/rear/conf/default.conf
@@ -614,6 +614,9 @@ NETFS_PREFIX="$HOSTNAME"
 # empty means only keep current backup
 NETFS_KEEP_OLD_BACKUP_COPY=
 
+# Specify if rear should try to backup capabilities (y/n) default (n).
+NETFS_RESTORE_CAPABILITIES=n
+
 ##
 # BACKUP=RSYNC method
 ##
-- 
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