diff --git a/satellite/audit/worker.go b/satellite/audit/worker.go
index f4ea48d1f39b..8019b2248054 100644
--- a/satellite/audit/worker.go
+++ b/satellite/audit/worker.go
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ var Error = errs.Class("audit")
 // Config contains configurable values for audit chore and workers.
 type Config struct {
 	MaxRetriesStatDB   int           `help:"max number of times to attempt updating a statdb batch" default:"3"`
-	MinBytesPerSecond  memory.Size   `help:"the minimum acceptable bytes that storage nodes can transfer per second to the satellite" default:"128B" testDefault:"1.00 KB"`
-	MinDownloadTimeout time.Duration `help:"the minimum duration for downloading a share from storage nodes before timing out" default:"5m0s" testDefault:"5s"`
+	MinBytesPerSecond  memory.Size   `help:"the minimum acceptable bytes that storage nodes can transfer per second to the satellite" default:"150kB" testDefault:"1.00 KB"`
+	MinDownloadTimeout time.Duration `help:"the minimum duration for downloading a share from storage nodes before timing out" default:"15s" testDefault:"5s"`
 	MaxReverifyCount   int           `help:"limit above which we consider an audit is failed" default:"3"`
 
 	ChoreInterval             time.Duration `help:"how often to run the reservoir chore" releaseDefault:"24h" devDefault:"1m" testDefault:"$TESTINTERVAL"`
diff --git a/satellite/satellite-config.yaml.lock b/satellite/satellite-config.yaml.lock
index 6ac03b42c426..7d1e6702052c 100644
--- a/satellite/satellite-config.yaml.lock
+++ b/satellite/satellite-config.yaml.lock
@@ -77,10 +77,10 @@
 # audit.max-reverify-count: 3
 
 # the minimum acceptable bytes that storage nodes can transfer per second to the satellite
-# audit.min-bytes-per-second: 128 B
+# audit.min-bytes-per-second: 150.00 KB
 
 # the minimum duration for downloading a share from storage nodes before timing out
-# audit.min-download-timeout: 5m0s
+# audit.min-download-timeout: 15s
 
 # how often to recheck an empty audit queue
 # audit.queue-interval: 1h0m0s