diff --git a/eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/archetype-sdk-tests.yml b/eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/archetype-sdk-tests.yml
index 2672c413c27c3..b649d4c27f527 100644
--- a/eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/archetype-sdk-tests.yml
+++ b/eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/archetype-sdk-tests.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ parameters:
   PreSteps: []
   PostSteps: []
   TimeoutInMinutes: 60
-  TestMode: 'LIVE'
+  TestMode: 'RECORD'
   TestStepMavenInputs: {}
   TestResultsFiles: ''
   CloudConfig: {}
diff --git a/eng/pipelines/templates/stages/archetype-sdk-tests.yml b/eng/pipelines/templates/stages/archetype-sdk-tests.yml
index 0bc05e4e5b99f..a91013b4b77e5 100644
--- a/eng/pipelines/templates/stages/archetype-sdk-tests.yml
+++ b/eng/pipelines/templates/stages/archetype-sdk-tests.yml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ parameters:
   default: []
 - name: TestMode
   type: string
-  default: 'LIVE'
+  default: 'RECORD'
 - name: TestStepMavenInputs
   type: object
   default: