From f0992b323fe8474c9eaeb4556a009effc0b4f7dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hc-github-team-secure-vault-core
 <82990506+hc-github-team-secure-vault-core@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 13:18:38 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] backport of commit 2c6a3e72d52297e71a5606fc71ce1a8781dc94aa
 (#22405)

Co-authored-by: claire bontempo <68122737+hellobontempo@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 changelog/22394.txt        | 3 +++
 ui/app/models/secret-v2.js | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 changelog/22394.txt

diff --git a/changelog/22394.txt b/changelog/22394.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4f5a2b9c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/22394.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+```release-note:bug
+ui: fixes `max_versions` default for secret metadata unintentionally overriding kv engine defaults
+```
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ui/app/models/secret-v2.js b/ui/app/models/secret-v2.js
index 21ae5af59..78330125c 100644
--- a/ui/app/models/secret-v2.js
+++ b/ui/app/models/secret-v2.js
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export default SecretV2Model.extend(KeyMixin, {
     subText: 'An optional set of informational key-value pairs that will be stored with all secret versions.',
   }),
   maxVersions: attr('number', {
-    defaultValue: 10,
+    defaultValue: 0,
     label: 'Maximum number of versions',
     subText:
       'The number of versions to keep per key. Once the number of keys exceeds the maximum number set here, the oldest version will be permanently deleted.',