diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/fleet/common/services/output_helpers.ts b/x-pack/plugins/fleet/common/services/output_helpers.ts
index 26d97f42c39b4..988be3bc277f7 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/fleet/common/services/output_helpers.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/fleet/common/services/output_helpers.ts
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ export function getAllowedOutputTypeForPolicy(agentPolicy: AgentPolicy) {
     agentPolicy.package_policies &&
     agentPolicy.package_policies.some(
       (p) =>
-        p.package?.name === FLEET_APM_PACKAGE ||
         p.package?.name === FLEET_SERVER_PACKAGE ||
-        p.package?.name === FLEET_SYNTHETICS_PACKAGE
+        p.package?.name === FLEET_SYNTHETICS_PACKAGE ||
+        p.package?.name === FLEET_APM_PACKAGE
     );
 
   if (isRestrictedToSameClusterES) {
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/fleet/public/applications/fleet/sections/agent_policy/components/agent_policy_advanced_fields/hooks.test.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/fleet/public/applications/fleet/sections/agent_policy/components/agent_policy_advanced_fields/hooks.test.tsx
index e027317bf621a..8c2983ee9fd83 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/fleet/public/applications/fleet/sections/agent_policy/components/agent_policy_advanced_fields/hooks.test.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/fleet/public/applications/fleet/sections/agent_policy/components/agent_policy_advanced_fields/hooks.test.tsx
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ describe('useOutputOptions', () => {
     `);
   });
 
-  it('should only enable remote es output for monitoring output', async () => {
+  it('should enable remote es output for data and monitoring output', async () => {
     const testRenderer = createFleetTestRendererMock();
     mockedUseLicence.mockReturnValue({
       hasAtLeast: () => true,
@@ -545,7 +545,8 @@ describe('useOutputOptions', () => {
     expect(result.current.isLoading).toBeTruthy();
 
     await waitForNextUpdate();
-    expect(result.current.dataOutputOptions.length).toEqual(1);
+    expect(result.current.dataOutputOptions.length).toEqual(2);
+    expect(result.current.dataOutputOptions[1].value).toEqual('remote1');
     expect(result.current.monitoringOutputOptions.length).toEqual(2);
     expect(result.current.monitoringOutputOptions[1].value).toEqual('remote1');
   });
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/fleet/public/applications/fleet/sections/agent_policy/components/agent_policy_advanced_fields/hooks.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/fleet/public/applications/fleet/sections/agent_policy/components/agent_policy_advanced_fields/hooks.tsx
index 9ee8b1f225735..15681ea1dfbb6 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/fleet/public/applications/fleet/sections/agent_policy/components/agent_policy_advanced_fields/hooks.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/fleet/public/applications/fleet/sections/agent_policy/components/agent_policy_advanced_fields/hooks.tsx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import {
   useGetDownloadSources,
   useGetFleetServerHosts,
 } from '../../../../hooks';
-import { LICENCE_FOR_PER_POLICY_OUTPUT, outputType } from '../../../../../../../common/constants';
+import { LICENCE_FOR_PER_POLICY_OUTPUT } from '../../../../../../../common/constants';
 import {
   getAllowedOutputTypeForPolicy,
   policyHasFleetServer,
@@ -99,28 +99,26 @@ export function useOutputOptions(agentPolicy: Partial<NewAgentPolicy | AgentPoli
 
     return [
       getDefaultOutput(defaultOutputName, defaultOutputDisabled, defaultOutputDisabledMessage),
-      ...outputsRequest.data.items
-        .filter((item) => item.type !== outputType.RemoteElasticsearch)
-        .map((item) => {
-          const isOutputTypeUnsupported = !allowedOutputTypes.includes(item.type);
+      ...outputsRequest.data.items.map((item) => {
+        const isOutputTypeUnsupported = !allowedOutputTypes.includes(item.type);
 
-          return {
-            value: item.id,
-            inputDisplay: getOutputLabel(
-              item.name,
-              isOutputTypeUnsupported ? (
-                <FormattedMessage
-                  id="xpack.fleet.agentPolicyForm.outputOptionDisabledTypeNotSupportedText"
-                  defaultMessage="{outputType} output for agent integration is not supported for Fleet Server, Synthetics or APM."
-                  values={{
-                    outputType: item.type,
-                  }}
-                />
-              ) : undefined
-            ),
-            disabled: !isPolicyPerOutputAllowed || isOutputTypeUnsupported,
-          };
-        }),
+        return {
+          value: item.id,
+          inputDisplay: getOutputLabel(
+            item.name,
+            isOutputTypeUnsupported ? (
+              <FormattedMessage
+                id="xpack.fleet.agentPolicyForm.outputOptionDisabledTypeNotSupportedText"
+                defaultMessage="{outputType} output for agent integration is not supported for Fleet Server, Synthetics or APM."
+                values={{
+                  outputType: item.type,
+                }}
+              />
+            ) : undefined
+          ),
+          disabled: !isPolicyPerOutputAllowed || isOutputTypeUnsupported,
+        };
+      }),
     ];
   }, [outputsRequest, isPolicyPerOutputAllowed, allowedOutputTypes]);
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/fleet/public/applications/fleet/sections/settings/components/edit_output_flyout/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/fleet/public/applications/fleet/sections/settings/components/edit_output_flyout/index.tsx
index 511af850cab46..daebac615d6eb 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/fleet/public/applications/fleet/sections/settings/components/edit_output_flyout/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/fleet/public/applications/fleet/sections/settings/components/edit_output_flyout/index.tsx
@@ -542,7 +542,6 @@ export const EditOutputFlyout: React.FunctionComponent<EditOutputFlyoutProps> =
                   }}
                 />
               }
-              disabled={isRemoteESOutput}
             />
           </EuiFormRow>
           <EuiFormRow fullWidth {...inputs.defaultMonitoringOutputInput.formRowProps}>
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/fleet/server/services/output.test.ts b/x-pack/plugins/fleet/server/services/output.test.ts
index c17cf9d3af210..8c2fee196d8d8 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/fleet/server/services/output.test.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/fleet/server/services/output.test.ts
@@ -705,12 +705,12 @@ describe('Output Service', () => {
       );
     });
 
-    it('should throw when a remote es output is attempted to be created as default data output', async () => {
+    it('should not throw when a remote es output is attempted to be created as default data output', async () => {
       const soClient = getMockedSoClient({
         defaultOutputId: 'output-test',
       });
 
-      await expect(
+      expect(
         outputService.create(
           soClient,
           esClientMock,
@@ -722,9 +722,7 @@ describe('Output Service', () => {
           },
           { id: 'output-1' }
         )
-      ).rejects.toThrow(
-        `Remote elasticsearch output cannot be set as default output for integration data. Please set "is_default" to false.`
-      );
+      ).resolves.not.toThrow();
     });
 
     it('should set preset: balanced by default when creating a new ES output', async () => {
@@ -1644,21 +1642,19 @@ describe('Output Service', () => {
       );
     });
 
-    it('should throw when a remote es output is attempted to be updated as default data output', async () => {
+    it('should not throw when a remote es output is attempted to be updated as default data output', async () => {
       const soClient = getMockedSoClient({
         defaultOutputId: 'output-test',
       });
 
-      await expect(
+      expect(
         outputService.update(soClient, esClientMock, 'output-test', {
           is_default: true,
           is_default_monitoring: false,
           name: 'Test',
           type: 'remote_elasticsearch',
         })
-      ).rejects.toThrow(
-        `Remote elasticsearch output cannot be set as default output for integration data. Please set "is_default" to false.`
-      );
+      ).resolves.not.toThrow();
     });
   });
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/fleet/server/services/output.ts b/x-pack/plugins/fleet/server/services/output.ts
index f2d17b0187274..a478122286d32 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/fleet/server/services/output.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/fleet/server/services/output.ts
@@ -437,13 +437,6 @@ class OutputService {
     }
   ): Promise<Output> {
     const data: OutputSOAttributes = { ...omit(output, ['ssl', 'secrets']) };
-    if (output.type === outputType.RemoteElasticsearch) {
-      if (data.is_default) {
-        throw new OutputInvalidError(
-          'Remote elasticsearch output cannot be set as default output for integration data. Please set "is_default" to false.'
-        );
-      }
-    }
 
     if (outputTypeSupportPresets(data.type)) {
       if (
@@ -757,14 +750,6 @@ class OutputService {
       fromPreconfiguration: false,
     }
   ) {
-    if (data.type === outputType.RemoteElasticsearch) {
-      if (data.is_default) {
-        throw new OutputInvalidError(
-          'Remote elasticsearch output cannot be set as default output for integration data. Please set "is_default" to false.'
-        );
-      }
-    }
-
     let secretsToDelete: PolicySecretReference[] = [];
     const originalOutput = await this.get(soClient, id);