diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a6484f65af0..24c9c56eaeb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -37,9 +37,8 @@ NOTE: Querier's `query.promql-engine` flag enabling new PromQL engine is now unh
 - [#5230](https://github.com/thanos-io/thanos/pull/5230) Rule: Stateless ruler support restoring `for` state from query API servers. The query API servers should be able to access the remote write storage.
 - [#5880](https://github.com/thanos-io/thanos/pull/5880) Query Frontend: Fixes some edge cases of query sharding analysis.
 - [#5893](https://github.com/thanos-io/thanos/pull/5893) Cache: Fixed redis client not respecting `SetMultiBatchSize` config value.
-- [#5966](https://github.com/thanos-io/thanos/pull/5966) Query: Stop relying on non-existent hints for mint and maxt when selecting series for the `api/v1/series` HTTP endpoint.
-- [#5948](https://github.com/thanos-io/thanos/pull/5948) Store: `chunks_fetched_duration` wrong calculation.
-- [#5910](https://github.com/thanos-io/thanos/pull/5910): Receive: Fixed ketama quorum bug that was could cause success response for failed replication. This also optimize heavily receiver CPU use.
+- [#5966](https://github.com/thanos-io/thanos/pull/5966) Query: Fixed mint and maxt when selecting series for the `api/v1/series` HTTP endpoint.
+- [#5997](https://github.com/thanos-io/thanos/pull/5997) Rule: switch to miekgdns DNS resolver as the default one.
 
 ### Added
 
diff --git a/cmd/thanos/config.go b/cmd/thanos/config.go
index 48d459cec95..f6280dd1bdc 100644
--- a/cmd/thanos/config.go
+++ b/cmd/thanos/config.go
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ func (qc *queryConfig) registerFlag(cmd extkingpin.FlagClause) *queryConfig {
 	cmd.Flag("query.http-method", "HTTP method to use when sending queries. Possible options: [GET, POST]").
 		Default("POST").EnumVar(&qc.httpMethod, "GET", "POST")
 	cmd.Flag("query.sd-dns-resolver", "Resolver to use. Possible options: [golang, miekgdns]").
-		Default("golang").Hidden().StringVar(&qc.dnsSDResolver)
+		Default("miekgdns").Hidden().StringVar(&qc.dnsSDResolver)
 	cmd.Flag("query.default-step", "Default range query step to use. This is only used in stateless Ruler and alert state restoration.").
 		Default("1s").DurationVar(&qc.step)
 	return qc