diff --git a/src/disk/state.rs b/src/disk/state.rs
index f386a63..87ae986 100644
--- a/src/disk/state.rs
+++ b/src/disk/state.rs
@@ -254,8 +254,8 @@ impl Default for Node {
             simple: true,
             api_ip: String::from("127.0.0.1"),
             api_port: 18081.to_string(),
-            out_peers: 32,
-            in_peers: 64,
+            out_peers: 8,
+            in_peers: 16,
             log_level: 0,
             arguments: String::new(),
             zmq_ip: String::from("127.0.0.1"),