diff --git a/packages/cli/generation/ir-generator/src/generateIntermediateRepresentation.ts b/packages/cli/generation/ir-generator/src/generateIntermediateRepresentation.ts
index b26d230c10a..839eb8b7093 100644
--- a/packages/cli/generation/ir-generator/src/generateIntermediateRepresentation.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/generation/ir-generator/src/generateIntermediateRepresentation.ts
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ function injectAutogeneratedExamples(
                 service,
                 endpoint,
                 typeDeclarations: ir.types,
-                skipOptionalRequestProperties: skipOptionalRequestProperties ?? true,
+                skipOptionalRequestProperties: false,
                 generationResponse: { type: "success" }
             });
             if (generatedExample.type === "failure") {