diff --git a/tools/builder_defaults.sh b/tools/builder_defaults.sh
index 477d213bab..5b7460b720 100644
--- a/tools/builder_defaults.sh
+++ b/tools/builder_defaults.sh
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ fi
 # gnid
 export GNID_REPO_BASE=${GNID_REPO_BASE:-"${GIT_REPO_BASE}/gnid.git"}
 export GNID_SRC_DIR=${GNID_SRC_DIR:-"${SCRATCHDIR}/gnid"}
-export GNID_BRANCH=${GNID_BRANCH:-"master"}
+export GNID_BRANCH=${GNID_BRANCH:-"RELENG_2_3_4"}
 export GNID_INCLUDE_DIR=${GNID_INCLUDE_DIR:-"${MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX}/${FREEBSD_SRC_DIR}/tmp/usr/include"}
 export GNID_LIBCRYPTO_DIR=${GNID_LIBCRYPTO_DIR:-"${MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX}/${FREEBSD_SRC_DIR}/secure/lib/libcrypto"}