diff --git a/changelog/change_disable_style_yoda_expression_by_default.md b/changelog/change_disable_style_yoda_expression_by_default.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cb5a302ec6cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/change_disable_style_yoda_expression_by_default.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+* [#11380](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/pull/11380): Disable `Style/YodaExpression` by default. ([@koic][])
diff --git a/config/default.yml b/config/default.yml
index 8f9c00a3a7a5..2a807d37056e 100644
--- a/config/default.yml
+++ b/config/default.yml
@@ -5440,9 +5440,10 @@ Style/YodaCondition:
 
 Style/YodaExpression:
   Description: 'Forbid the use of yoda expressions.'
-  Enabled: pending
+  Enabled: false
   Safe: false
   VersionAdded: '1.42'
+  VersionChanged: '<<next>>'
   SupportedOperators:
     - '*'
     - '+'
diff --git a/lib/rubocop/cop/style/yoda_expression.rb b/lib/rubocop/cop/style/yoda_expression.rb
index 84a9de55c399..9c60672df06c 100644
--- a/lib/rubocop/cop/style/yoda_expression.rb
+++ b/lib/rubocop/cop/style/yoda_expression.rb
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ module Style
       # and `^` operators) where the order of expression is reversed, eg. `1 + x`.
       # This cop complements `Style/YodaCondition` cop, which has a similar purpose.
       #
+      # This cop is disabled by default to respect user intentions such as:
+      #
+      # [source,ruby]
+      # ----
+      # config.server_port = 9000 + ENV["TEST_ENV_NUMBER"].to_i
+      # ----
+      #
       # @safety
       #   This cop is unsafe because binary operators can be defined
       #   differently on different classes, and are not guaranteed to