diff --git a/core/src/main/golang/config/process.go b/core/src/main/golang/config/process.go
index 27db16ef66df34000126c7537e81eb99891eb9c9..877f5f1800f207e49a8ba55d4970dde9c9a1022c 100644
--- a/core/src/main/golang/config/process.go
+++ b/core/src/main/golang/config/process.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ var processors = []processor{
 	patchProfile,
 	patchDns,
 	patchProviders,
+	patchProxyGroup,
 	validConfig,
 }
 
@@ -85,6 +86,14 @@ func patchProviders(cfg *config.RawConfig, profileDir string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func patchProxyGroup(cfg *config.RawConfig, _ string) error {
+	for _, g := range cfg.ProxyGroup {
+		g["lazy"] = false
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
 func validConfig(cfg *config.RawConfig, _ string) error {
 	if len(cfg.Proxy) == 0 && len(cfg.ProxyProvider) == 0 {
 		return errors.New("profile does not contain `proxies` or `proxy-providers`")