diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 41bff4c..d644771 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 SystemRescue ChangeLog
 ======================
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+9.02 (YYYY-MM-DD):
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+* Fix the type of the default definition of parameter "ar_attempts" (#266)
+
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 9.01 (2022-02-10):
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diff --git a/airootfs/usr/bin/sysrescue-configuration.lua b/airootfs/usr/bin/sysrescue-configuration.lua
index e6ed987..e76d9c0 100755
--- a/airootfs/usr/bin/sysrescue-configuration.lua
+++ b/airootfs/usr/bin/sysrescue-configuration.lua
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ config = {
         ['ar_nowait'] = false,
         ['ar_nodel'] = false,
         ['ar_ignorefail'] = false,
-        ['ar_attempts'] = false,
+        ['ar_attempts'] = 1,
         ['ar_source'] = "",
         ['ar_suffixes'] = "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,A,B,C,D,E,F",
     },