diff --git a/cmake/RobotologySuperbuildOptions.cmake b/cmake/RobotologySuperbuildOptions.cmake
index 91295f15b..c0e631bf3 100644
--- a/cmake/RobotologySuperbuildOptions.cmake
+++ b/cmake/RobotologySuperbuildOptions.cmake
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_CONFIGURATION_TYPES)
     set_property(CACHE CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE PROPERTY STRINGS ${ROBOTOLOGY_BUILD_TYPES})
 endif()
 
-set(ROBOTOLOGY_PROJECT_TAGS "Stable" CACHE STRING "The tags to be used for the robotology projects: Stable, Unstable, LatestRelease or Custom. This can be changed only before the first configuration.")
+set(ROBOTOLOGY_PROJECT_TAGS "Custom" CACHE STRING "The tags to be used for the robotology projects: Stable, Unstable, LatestRelease or Custom. This can be changed only before the first configuration.")
 mark_as_advanced(ROBOTOLOGY_PROJECT_TAGS)
-set(ROBOTOLOGY_PROJECT_TAGS_CUSTOM_FILE CACHE FILEPATH "If ROBOTOLOGY_PROJECT_TAGS is custom, this file will be loaded to specify the tags of the projects to use.")
+set(ROBOTOLOGY_PROJECT_TAGS_CUSTOM_FILE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/releases/2021.11.0.yaml" CACHE FILEPATH "If ROBOTOLOGY_PROJECT_TAGS is custom, this file will be loaded to specify the tags of the projects to use.")
 mark_as_advanced(ROBOTOLOGY_PROJECT_TAGS_CUSTOM_FILE)
 set_property(CACHE ROBOTOLOGY_PROJECT_TAGS PROPERTY STRINGS "Stable" "Unstable" "LatestRelease" "Custom")