diff --git a/InvenTree/InvenTree/helpers.py b/InvenTree/InvenTree/helpers.py
index 6b76c7d41b..61172cfc62 100644
--- a/InvenTree/InvenTree/helpers.py
+++ b/InvenTree/InvenTree/helpers.py
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ def MakeBarcode(object_name, object_pk, object_data, **kwargs):
         json string of the supplied data plus some other data
     """
 
-    brief = kwargs.get('brief', False)
+    brief = kwargs.get('brief', True)
 
     data = {}