diff --git a/src/Plugin/views/style/ViewsBootstrapTab.php b/src/Plugin/views/style/ViewsBootstrapTab.php
index f78861461ffad002cad6b53d4b8159efcc32d5cb..1b681010abf0449f9746f9afed921c836febe72e 100644
--- a/src/Plugin/views/style/ViewsBootstrapTab.php
+++ b/src/Plugin/views/style/ViewsBootstrapTab.php
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class ViewsBootstrapTab extends StylePluginBase {
   protected function defineOptions() {
     $options = parent::defineOptions();
     $options['tab_output'] = ['default' => 'single'];
-    $options['tab_field'] = ['default' => ''];
+    $options['tab_field'] = ['default' => 'title'];
     $options['tab_type'] = ['default' => 'tabs'];
     $options['tab_position'] = ['default' => 'basic'];
     $options['tab_fade'] = ['default' => FALSE];