diff --git a/feeds/timeline/timeline_test.go b/feeds/timeline/timeline_test.go
index 575263f2..82fcf69a 100644
--- a/feeds/timeline/timeline_test.go
+++ b/feeds/timeline/timeline_test.go
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ func TestTimeline_CalculateLag(t *testing.T) {
 	r := require.New(t)
 
 	blockTimeline := NewBlockTimeline(1, 1000000)
+	blockTimeline.threshold = 10
 
 	start := time.Now().UTC().Truncate(time.Minute)
 
@@ -169,7 +170,7 @@ func TestTimeline_CalculateLag(t *testing.T) {
 	r.Equal(float64(1+5+9+13+15+2)/float64(6), lag)
 	estimate, ok := blockTimeline.EstimateBlockScore()
 	r.True(ok)
-	r.Equal(0.0625, estimate)
+	r.Equal(0.25, estimate)
 
 	testDelay := time.Second
 	blockTimeline.delay = &testDelay
diff --git a/protocol/settings/chain.go b/protocol/settings/chain.go
index 1c3d2e03..0ff25f2d 100644
--- a/protocol/settings/chain.go
+++ b/protocol/settings/chain.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ var allChainSettings = []ChainSettings{
 		EnableTrace:                 true,
 		JsonRpcRateLimiting:         defaultRateLimiting,
 		InspectionInterval:          50,
-		BlockThreshold:              4,
+		BlockThreshold:              5,
 		JSONRPCRetryIntervalSeconds: 8,
 	},
 	{
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ var allChainSettings = []ChainSettings{
 		EnableTrace:                 false,
 		JsonRpcRateLimiting:         defaultRateLimiting,
 		InspectionInterval:          1500,
-		BlockThreshold:              20,
+		BlockThreshold:              40,
 		JSONRPCRetryIntervalSeconds: 4,
 	},
 	{