diff --git a/docs/generated/packages/vite.json b/docs/generated/packages/vite.json
index 5fdfd535c4021..3891951555ccb 100644
--- a/docs/generated/packages/vite.json
+++ b/docs/generated/packages/vite.json
@@ -175,7 +175,8 @@
           "https": { "type": "boolean", "description": "Serve using HTTPS." },
           "hmr": {
             "description": "Enable hot module replacement. For more options, use the 'hmr' option in the Vite configuration file.",
-            "type": "boolean"
+            "type": "boolean",
+            "default": true
           },
           "open": {
             "description": "Automatically open the app in the browser on server start. When the value is a string, it will be used as the URL's pathname.",
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/executors/dev-server/schema.json b/packages/vite/src/executors/dev-server/schema.json
index 0bbc1a9bb1104..1c23bd31fb409 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/executors/dev-server/schema.json
+++ b/packages/vite/src/executors/dev-server/schema.json
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@
     },
     "hmr": {
       "description": "Enable hot module replacement. For more options, use the 'hmr' option in the Vite configuration file.",
-      "type": "boolean"
+      "type": "boolean",
+      "default": true
     },
     "open": {
       "description": "Automatically open the app in the browser on server start. When the value is a string, it will be used as the URL's pathname.",