diff --git a/internal/config/cache/lookup.go b/internal/config/cache/lookup.go
index 517f0f103..d1dfe68dc 100644
--- a/internal/config/cache/lookup.go
+++ b/internal/config/cache/lookup.go
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ func LookupConfig(kvs config.KVS) (Config, error) {
 			return cfg, config.ErrInvalidUploadQueueTh(err)
 		}
 	}
-	cfg.UploadWorkers = 100
-	cfg.UploadQueueTh = 100
+	cfg.UploadWorkers = 50
+	cfg.UploadQueueTh = 50
 	return cfg, nil
 }