diff --git a/packages/types/src/DidHelpers.ts b/packages/types/src/DidHelpers.ts
index 27800f807..56092e378 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/DidHelpers.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/DidHelpers.ts
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export interface TransactionHandlers {
    * @returns A Promise resolving to the DID document and info on the success of the transaction.
    */
   submit(options?: {
-    awaitFinalized?: boolean // default: false
+    awaitFinalized?: boolean // default: true
     didNonce?: number | BigInt
   }): Promise<TransactionResult>
   /**