diff --git a/docs/changelog.md b/docs/changelog.md
index 3b76131b..38c748c3 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/changelog.md
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/).
 
 Each revision is versioned by the date of the revision.
 
+## 2026-06-03
+
+Update the `includeAll` setting of the `github_runner`, `github_run_id`, and `github_run_attempt` variables for a better dashboard default experience.
+
 ## 2026-06-02
 
 - add OpenStack and GitHub creds/configs for the GARM configurator charm.
diff --git a/runner_grafana_dashboards/runner_vm_hostmetrics.json b/runner_grafana_dashboards/runner_vm_hostmetrics.json
index f17ee2c2..b0ef6436 100644
--- a/runner_grafana_dashboards/runner_vm_hostmetrics.json
+++ b/runner_grafana_dashboards/runner_vm_hostmetrics.json
@@ -1081,7 +1081,7 @@
         "query": "label_values(system_cpu_load_average_1m{github_repository=~\"$github_repository\",github_workflow=~\"$github_workflow\",github_job=~\"$github_job\"}, github_runner)",
         "refresh": 2,
         "sort": 1,
-        "includeAll": false,
+        "includeAll": true,
         "multi": false,
         "allValue": ".*",
         "hide": 0
@@ -1094,7 +1094,7 @@
         "query": "label_values(system_cpu_load_average_1m{github_repository=~\"$github_repository\",github_workflow=~\"$github_workflow\",github_job=~\"$github_job\",github_runner=~\"$github_runner\"}, github_run_id)",
         "refresh": 2,
         "sort": 1,
-        "includeAll": true,
+        "includeAll": false,
         "multi": false,
         "hide": 0
       },
@@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@
         "query": "label_values(system_cpu_load_average_1m{github_repository=~\"$github_repository\",github_workflow=~\"$github_workflow\",github_job=~\"$github_job\",github_runner=~\"$github_runner\",github_run_id=~\"$github_run_id\"}, github_run_attempt)",
         "refresh": 2,
         "sort": 1,
-        "includeAll": true,
+        "includeAll": false,
         "multi": false,
         "hide": 0
       }