diff --git a/app/upgrades/v6_4/upgrade.go b/app/upgrades/v6_4/upgrade.go
index 825fab2f8..ca18f51f7 100644
--- a/app/upgrades/v6_4/upgrade.go
+++ b/app/upgrades/v6_4/upgrade.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ func CreateUpgradeHandler(
 ) upgradetypes.UpgradeHandler {
 	return func(ctx sdk.Context, plan upgradetypes.Plan, vm module.VersionMap) (module.VersionMap, error) {
 		// Add params for custom middleware
-		custommiddlewareparams := customstmiddleware.Params{BlocksPerEpoch: 100, AllowUnbondAfterEpochProgressBlockNumber: 0}
+		custommiddlewareparams := customstmiddleware.Params{BlocksPerEpoch: 360, AllowUnbondAfterEpochProgressBlockNumber: 0}
 		keepers.StakingMiddlewareKeeper.SetParams(ctx, custommiddlewareparams)
 
 		return mm.RunMigrations(ctx, configurator, vm)
diff --git a/x/stakingmiddleware/types/genesis.go b/x/stakingmiddleware/types/genesis.go
index 0b7665f88..d9cf35fad 100644
--- a/x/stakingmiddleware/types/genesis.go
+++ b/x/stakingmiddleware/types/genesis.go
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ func NewGenesisState(params Params) *GenesisState {
 // DefaultGenesisState creates a default GenesisState object
 func DefaultGenesisState() *GenesisState {
 	return &GenesisState{
-		Params: Params{BlocksPerEpoch: 10, AllowUnbondAfterEpochProgressBlockNumber: 0},
+		Params: Params{BlocksPerEpoch: 360, AllowUnbondAfterEpochProgressBlockNumber: 0},
 	}
 }