diff --git a/core/src/repair_service.rs b/core/src/repair_service.rs
index 862ddf7aad..2a3b1a5b8f 100644
--- a/core/src/repair_service.rs
+++ b/core/src/repair_service.rs
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ use std::{
     time::Duration,
 };
 
-pub const MAX_REPAIR_LENGTH: usize = 1024;
-pub const REPAIR_MS: u64 = 50;
+pub const MAX_REPAIR_LENGTH: usize = 512;
+pub const REPAIR_MS: u64 = 100;
 pub const MAX_ORPHANS: usize = 5;
 
 pub enum RepairStrategy {