diff --git a/python/lsst/analysis/tools/actions/vector/selectors.py b/python/lsst/analysis/tools/actions/vector/selectors.py
index b03b7ef8a..492195b8c 100644
--- a/python/lsst/analysis/tools/actions/vector/selectors.py
+++ b/python/lsst/analysis/tools/actions/vector/selectors.py
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ def __call__(self, data: KeyedData, **kwargs) -> Vector:
         return cast(Vector, result)
 
     def setDefaults(self):
+        super().setDefaults()
         self.selectWhenFalse = [
             "{band}_psfFlux_flag",
             "{band}_pixelFlags_saturatedCenter",
@@ -193,6 +194,7 @@ class MatchingFlagSelector(CoaddPlotFlagSelector):
     """
 
     def setDefaults(self):
+        super().setDefaults()
         self.selectWhenFalse = []
         self.selectWhenTrue = ["detect_isPrimary"]
 
@@ -226,6 +228,7 @@ def __call__(self, data: KeyedData, **kwargs) -> Vector:
         return result
 
     def setDefaults(self):
+        super().setDefaults()
         self.selectWhenFalse = [
             "psfFlux_flag",
             "pixelFlags_saturatedCenter",
@@ -614,6 +617,7 @@ class ParentObjectSelector(FlagSelector):
     """Select only parent objects that are not sky objects."""
 
     def setDefaults(self):
+        super().setDefaults()
         # This selects all of the parents
         self.selectWhenFalse = [
             "detect_isDeblendedModelSource",
@@ -783,6 +787,7 @@ class InjectedGalaxySelector(InjectedClassSelector):
     """A selector for injected galaxies."""
 
     def setDefaults(self):
+        super().setDefaults()
         self.name_class = "galaxy"
         # Assumes not star == galaxy - if there are injected AGN or other
         # object classes, this will need to be updated
@@ -793,6 +798,7 @@ class InjectedStarSelector(InjectedClassSelector):
     """A selector for injected stars."""
 
     def setDefaults(self):
+        super().setDefaults()
         self.name_class = "star"
 
 
diff --git a/python/lsst/analysis/tools/atools/calibration.py b/python/lsst/analysis/tools/atools/calibration.py
index 9aa4f8aeb..2bf1b4792 100644
--- a/python/lsst/analysis/tools/atools/calibration.py
+++ b/python/lsst/analysis/tools/atools/calibration.py
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ class CalibrationTool(AnalysisTool):
     parameterizedBand: bool = False
 
     def setDefaults(self):
+        super().setDefaults()
         self.process.buildActions.x = LoadVector(vectorKey="detector")
         self.process.buildActions.y = LoadVector(vectorKey="amplifier")
         self.process.buildActions.detector = LoadVector(vectorKey="detector")
diff --git a/python/lsst/analysis/tools/atools/diffMatched.py b/python/lsst/analysis/tools/atools/diffMatched.py
index c478b3c3e..c981b1da8 100644
--- a/python/lsst/analysis/tools/atools/diffMatched.py
+++ b/python/lsst/analysis/tools/atools/diffMatched.py
@@ -441,8 +441,7 @@ def get_key_flux_y(self) -> str:
         raise NotImplementedError("subclasses must implement get_key_flux_y")
 
     def setDefaults(self):
-        MagnitudeXTool.setDefaults(self)
-        MatchedRefCoaddTool.setDefaults(self)
+        super().setDefaults()
         self.mag_x = "ref_matched"
         self.prep.selectors.matched = MatchedObjectSelector()
 
@@ -462,10 +461,7 @@ def finalize(self):
         MagnitudeScatterPlot.finalize(self)
 
     def setDefaults(self):
-        # This will set no plot
-        MatchedRefCoaddDiffTool.setDefaults(self)
-        # This will set the plot
-        MagnitudeScatterPlot.setDefaults(self)
+        super().setDefaults()
         self.produce.plot.xLims = self.limits_x_mag_default
 
 
@@ -681,8 +677,7 @@ def reconfigure_dependent_magnitudes(
             _set_field_config(self, name="mag_target", value=key_flux_meas)
 
     def setDefaults(self):
-        MagnitudeTool.setDefaults(self)
-        MatchedRefCoaddTool.setDefaults(self)
+        super().setDefaults()
 
         self.mag_bins_plot.mag_interval = 100
         self.mag_bins_plot.mag_width = 200
diff --git a/python/lsst/analysis/tools/tasks/astrometricCatalogMatch.py b/python/lsst/analysis/tools/tasks/astrometricCatalogMatch.py
index e39dcc01f..daf6cbe8b 100644
--- a/python/lsst/analysis/tools/tasks/astrometricCatalogMatch.py
+++ b/python/lsst/analysis/tools/tasks/astrometricCatalogMatch.py
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ class AstrometricCatalogMatchVisitConfig(
     )
 
     def setDefaults(self):
+        super().setDefaults()
         self.matchesRefCat = True
         self.idColumn = "sourceId"
         # sourceSelectorActions.sourceSelector is StarSelector
diff --git a/tests/test_contexts.py b/tests/test_contexts.py
index cf73e9f05..2aab0c5bc 100644
--- a/tests/test_contexts.py
+++ b/tests/test_contexts.py
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ class TestAnalysisTool(AnalysisTool):
     __test__ = False  # Tell pytest that this is *not* a test suite
 
     def setDefaults(self) -> None:
+        super().setDefaults()
         self.prep = TestAction1()
         self.process = TestAction2()
         self.produce = TestAction3()