diff --git a/decnet/os_fingerprint.py b/decnet/os_fingerprint.py
index 25cc129..aa17b86 100644
--- a/decnet/os_fingerprint.py
+++ b/decnet/os_fingerprint.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ OS_SYSCTLS: dict[str, dict[str, str]] = {
         "net.ipv4.tcp_window_scaling": "1",
         "net.ipv4.tcp_sack": "1",
         "net.ipv4.tcp_ecn": "0",
-        "net.ipv4.ip_no_pmtu_disc": "1",   # avoid TI=Z: forces non-zero IP IDs
+        "net.ipv4.ip_no_pmtu_disc": "0",
         "net.ipv4.tcp_fin_timeout": "30",
     },
     "bsd": {
diff --git a/tests/test_os_fingerprint.py b/tests/test_os_fingerprint.py
index ffa7afb..970655b 100644
--- a/tests/test_os_fingerprint.py
+++ b/tests/test_os_fingerprint.py
@@ -133,10 +133,8 @@ def test_linux_ip_no_pmtu_disc_is_0():
     assert get_os_sysctls("linux")["net.ipv4.ip_no_pmtu_disc"] == "0"
 
 
-def test_windows_ip_no_pmtu_disc_is_1():
-    # Set to 1 (not 0) to avoid TI=Z IP ID signal: when ip_no_pmtu_disc=0 the
-    # kernel uses IP ID=0 for DF packets, which nmap classifies as Linux embedded.
-    assert get_os_sysctls("windows")["net.ipv4.ip_no_pmtu_disc"] == "1"
+def test_windows_ip_no_pmtu_disc_is_0():
+    assert get_os_sysctls("windows")["net.ipv4.ip_no_pmtu_disc"] == "0"
 
 
 def test_embedded_ip_no_pmtu_disc_is_1():