diff --git a/app/code/Magento/Checkout/view/frontend/web/js/action/select-shipping-address.js b/app/code/Magento/Checkout/view/frontend/web/js/action/select-shipping-address.js
index 5247cef00fb03ac61bf36e29f7e6655fee7605cd..c2b34cbd331d22bc56443b21eee9ce0484c3c1c7 100644
--- a/app/code/Magento/Checkout/view/frontend/web/js/action/select-shipping-address.js
+++ b/app/code/Magento/Checkout/view/frontend/web/js/action/select-shipping-address.js
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ define(
         });
         return function(shippingAddress) {
             quote.shippingAddress(shippingAddress);
+            //set billing address same as shipping by default
+            if (shippingAddress.canUseForBilling()) {
+                quote.billingAddress(shippingAddress);
+            }
         };
     }
 );