diff --git a/config/src/config/consensus_config.rs b/config/src/config/consensus_config.rs
index b10b431edd9fc..075f462b19204 100644
--- a/config/src/config/consensus_config.rs
+++ b/config/src/config/consensus_config.rs
@@ -241,25 +241,25 @@ impl Default for ConsensusConfig {
                     // Block enters the pipeline after consensus orders it, and leaves the
                     // pipeline once quorum on execution result among validators has been reached
                     // (so-(badly)-called "commit certificate"), meaning 2f+1 validators have finished execution.
-                    back_pressure_pipeline_latency_limit_ms: 800,
+                    back_pressure_pipeline_latency_limit_ms: 1200,
                     max_sending_block_txns_after_filtering_override:
                         MAX_SENDING_BLOCK_TXNS_AFTER_FILTERING,
                     max_sending_block_bytes_override: 5 * 1024 * 1024,
-                    backpressure_proposal_delay_ms: 100,
+                    backpressure_proposal_delay_ms: 50,
                 },
                 PipelineBackpressureValues {
-                    back_pressure_pipeline_latency_limit_ms: 1200,
+                    back_pressure_pipeline_latency_limit_ms: 1500,
                     max_sending_block_txns_after_filtering_override:
                         MAX_SENDING_BLOCK_TXNS_AFTER_FILTERING,
                     max_sending_block_bytes_override: 5 * 1024 * 1024,
-                    backpressure_proposal_delay_ms: 200,
+                    backpressure_proposal_delay_ms: 100,
                 },
                 PipelineBackpressureValues {
-                    back_pressure_pipeline_latency_limit_ms: 1600,
+                    back_pressure_pipeline_latency_limit_ms: 1900,
                     max_sending_block_txns_after_filtering_override:
                         MAX_SENDING_BLOCK_TXNS_AFTER_FILTERING,
                     max_sending_block_bytes_override: 5 * 1024 * 1024,
-                    backpressure_proposal_delay_ms: 300,
+                    backpressure_proposal_delay_ms: 200,
                 },
                 // with execution backpressure, only later start reducing block size
                 PipelineBackpressureValues {