diff --git a/src/chainparams.cpp b/src/chainparams.cpp
index 7336c92d95687..786b3f67dab21 100644
--- a/src/chainparams.cpp
+++ b/src/chainparams.cpp
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ static Consensus::LLMQParams llmq5_60 = {
 
         .signingActiveQuorumCount = 2, // just a few ones to allow easier testing
 
-        .keepOldConnections = 24,
+        .keepOldConnections = 3,
 };
 
 static Consensus::LLMQParams llmq50_60 = {
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ static Consensus::LLMQParams llmq50_60 = {
 
         .signingActiveQuorumCount = 24, // a full day worth of LLMQs
 
-        .keepOldConnections = 24,
+        .keepOldConnections = 25,
 };
 
 static Consensus::LLMQParams llmq400_60 = {
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ static Consensus::LLMQParams llmq400_60 = {
 
         .signingActiveQuorumCount = 4, // two days worth of LLMQs
 
-        .keepOldConnections = 4,
+        .keepOldConnections = 5,
 };
 
 // Used for deployment and min-proto-version signalling, so it needs a higher threshold
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ static Consensus::LLMQParams llmq400_85 = {
 
         .signingActiveQuorumCount = 4, // two days worth of LLMQs
 
-        .keepOldConnections = 4,
+        .keepOldConnections = 5,
 };
 
 
diff --git a/src/consensus/params.h b/src/consensus/params.h
index 67118fc0efb5f..9fae740720da3 100644
--- a/src/consensus/params.h
+++ b/src/consensus/params.h
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ struct LLMQParams {
     int signingActiveQuorumCount;
 
     // Used for inter-quorum communication. This is the number of quorums for which we should keep old connections. This
-    // should be at least as much as the active quorums set.
+    // should be at least one more then the active quorums set.
     int keepOldConnections;
 };