diff --git a/src/mempoollimit.h b/src/mempoollimit.h
index b02caf707..af7b93f1f 100644
--- a/src/mempoollimit.h
+++ b/src/mempoollimit.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 const size_t DEFAULT_MEMPOOL_TOTAL_WEIGHT_LIMIT = 80000000;
 const int64_t DEFAULT_MEMPOOL_EVICTION_MEMORY_MINUTES = 60;
 
-const size_t RECENTLY_EVICTED_SIZE = 10000;
+const size_t RECENTLY_EVICTED_SIZE = 40000;
 const uint64_t MIN_TX_WEIGHT = 4000;
 const uint64_t LOW_FEE_PENALTY = 16000;