diff --git a/connect/cli/plugins/report/helpers.py b/connect/cli/plugins/report/helpers.py
index 5e3f431c..32999735 100644
--- a/connect/cli/plugins/report/helpers.py
+++ b/connect/cli/plugins/report/helpers.py
@@ -114,8 +114,8 @@ def execute_report(config, reports_dir, report_id, output_file, output_format):
         config.active.api_key,
         endpoint=config.active.endpoint,
         use_specs=False,
-        default_limit=500,
-        max_retries=3,
+        default_limit=100,
+        max_retries=5,
         default_headers=get_user_agent(),
         logger=RequestLogger() if config.verbose else None,
     )