diff --git a/backend/src/ee/routes/v1/pam-account-routers/pam-account-endpoints.ts b/backend/src/ee/routes/v1/pam-account-routers/pam-account-endpoints.ts
index 44e2a5ea1..4043c3cc8 100644
--- a/backend/src/ee/routes/v1/pam-account-routers/pam-account-endpoints.ts
+++ b/backend/src/ee/routes/v1/pam-account-routers/pam-account-endpoints.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export const registerPamResourceEndpoints = <C extends TPamAccount>({
     folderId?: C["folderId"];
     name: C["name"];
     description?: C["description"];
-    rotationEnabled: C["rotationEnabled"];
+    rotationEnabled?: C["rotationEnabled"];
     rotationIntervalSeconds?: C["rotationIntervalSeconds"];
   }>;
   updateAccountSchema: z.ZodType<{
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ export const registerPamResourceEndpoints = <C extends TPamAccount>({
             folderId: req.body.folderId,
             name: req.body.name,
             description: req.body.description,
-            rotationEnabled: req.body.rotationEnabled,
+            rotationEnabled: req.body.rotationEnabled ?? false,
             rotationIntervalSeconds: req.body.rotationIntervalSeconds
           }
         }
diff --git a/backend/src/ee/services/pam-account/pam-account-service.ts b/backend/src/ee/services/pam-account/pam-account-service.ts
index 302fd006f..1edfb19e2 100644
--- a/backend/src/ee/services/pam-account/pam-account-service.ts
+++ b/backend/src/ee/services/pam-account/pam-account-service.ts
@@ -293,15 +293,15 @@ export const pamAccountServiceFactory = ({
     try {
       const updatedAccount = await pamAccountDAL.updateById(accountId, updateDoc);
 
-    return {
-      ...(await decryptAccount(updatedAccount, account.projectId, kmsService)),
-      resource: {
-        id: resource.id,
-        name: resource.name,
-        resourceType: resource.resourceType,
-        rotationCredentialsConfigured: !!resource.encryptedRotationAccountCredentials
-      }
-    };
+      return {
+        ...(await decryptAccount(updatedAccount, account.projectId, kmsService)),
+        resource: {
+          id: resource.id,
+          name: resource.name,
+          resourceType: resource.resourceType,
+          rotationCredentialsConfigured: !!resource.encryptedRotationAccountCredentials
+        }
+      };
     } catch (err) {
       if (err instanceof DatabaseError && (err.error as { code: string })?.code === DatabaseErrorCode.UniqueViolation) {
         throw new BadRequestError({
diff --git a/backend/src/ee/services/pam-account/pam-account-types.ts b/backend/src/ee/services/pam-account/pam-account-types.ts
index b8498036e..241d38a11 100644
--- a/backend/src/ee/services/pam-account/pam-account-types.ts
+++ b/backend/src/ee/services/pam-account/pam-account-types.ts
@@ -6,8 +6,10 @@ import { PamAccountOrderBy, PamAccountView } from "./pam-account-enums";
 // DTOs
 export type TCreateAccountDTO = Pick<
   TPamAccount,
-  "name" | "description" | "credentials" | "folderId" | "resourceId" | "rotationEnabled" | "rotationIntervalSeconds"
->;
+  "name" | "description" | "credentials" | "folderId" | "resourceId" | "rotationIntervalSeconds"
+> & {
+  rotationEnabled?: boolean;
+};
 
 export type TUpdateAccountDTO = Partial<Omit<TCreateAccountDTO, "folderId" | "resourceId">> & {
   accountId: string;