diff --git a/plugin/xprof/profile_plugin.py b/plugin/xprof/profile_plugin.py
index 2815c599..23c92104 100644
--- a/plugin/xprof/profile_plugin.py
+++ b/plugin/xprof/profile_plugin.py
@@ -1530,6 +1530,7 @@ def capture_route_impl(self, request: wrappers.Request) -> wrappers.Response:
             request.args.get('python_tracer_level', '0')
         ),
         'delay_ms': int(request.args.get('delay', '0')),
+        'enable_hlo_proto': True,
     }
 
     if is_tpu_name: