diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/test-resources.bicep b/sdk/cosmos/test-resources.bicep
index d2f4bd657905..f8c7bb6cf572 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/test-resources.bicep
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/test-resources.bicep
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 param baseName string
 
 @description('Flag to enable or disable multiple write locations on CosmosDB Account')
-param enableMultipleWriteLocations bool
+param enableMultipleWriteLocations bool = false
 
 @description('Default Cosmosdb Account level consistency')
 param defaultConsistencyLevel string = 'Session'
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/tests.yml b/sdk/cosmos/tests.yml
index 56fba72fe30f..f67120377771 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/tests.yml
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/tests.yml
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ trigger: none
 stages:
   - template: ../../eng/pipelines/templates/stages/archetype-sdk-tests.yml
     parameters:
+      Clouds: 'Cosmos_Public'
       CloudConfig:
         Cosmos_Public:
           SubscriptionConfigurations:
             - $(sub-config-azure-cloud-test-resources)
             - $(sub-config-cosmos-azure-cloud-test-resources)
-      Clouds: 'Cosmos_Public'
       MaxParallel: 1
       BuildTargetingString: azure-cosmos
       ServiceDirectory: cosmos