diff --git a/recipes/drupal_cms_admin_ui/recipe.yml b/recipes/drupal_cms_admin_ui/recipe.yml
index caa4f4de973b3be9137e6fdb437b5201c9911d31..9272df2d6f8712101688f1f484a099ea0c955d41 100644
--- a/recipes/drupal_cms_admin_ui/recipe.yml
+++ b/recipes/drupal_cms_admin_ui/recipe.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ install:
   - gin_toolbar
   - navigation
   - sam
+  - tagify
   - tagify_user_list
 config:
   import:
@@ -34,5 +35,8 @@ config:
     system.theme:
       simpleConfigUpdate:
         admin: gin
+    tagify.settings:
+      simpleConfigUpdate:
+        set_default_widget: true
     user.role.authenticated:
       grantPermission: 'access coffee'
diff --git a/recipes/drupal_cms_content_type_base/recipe.yml b/recipes/drupal_cms_content_type_base/recipe.yml
index 1587009022307cacc85a6d2319fecbcbd38018ac..42b78ba08c5c250df1d9484a4b32ea33d2bdc7ac 100644
--- a/recipes/drupal_cms_content_type_base/recipe.yml
+++ b/recipes/drupal_cms_content_type_base/recipe.yml
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ install:
   - options
   # Allow content types to configure whether editors can easily add menu links to them.
   - menu_ui
+  - tagify
   - tagify_user_list
 config:
   # Treat all field storages strictly, since they influence the database layout.
@@ -78,6 +79,9 @@ config:
     scheduler.settings:
       simpleConfigUpdate:
         hide_seconds: true
+    tagify.settings:
+      simpleConfigUpdate:
+        set_default_widget: true
     trash.settings:
       simpleConfigUpdate:
         enabled_entity_types.node: []