diff --git a/routers/api/v1/repo/license_key.go b/routers/api/v1/repo/license_key.go
index 0fc16981b6..77c83fe796 100644
--- a/routers/api/v1/repo/license_key.go
+++ b/routers/api/v1/repo/license_key.go
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ func CreateLicensePackage(ctx *context.APIContext) {
 		MaxSites:        form.MaxSites,
 		RepoScope:       form.RepoScope,
 		AllowedChannels: form.AllowedChannels,
+		IsActive:        true,
 	}
 	if pkg.RepoScope == "" {
 		pkg.RepoScope = "all"