diff --git a/lib/services/block/index.js b/lib/services/block/index.js
index 4b609bcd..a4a13983 100644
--- a/lib/services/block/index.js
+++ b/lib/services/block/index.js
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ var bcoin = require('fcoin');
 var _ = require('lodash');
 var LRU = require('lru-cache');
 
-const MAX_IGNORED_BLOCK = 100; //Maximum ignored block allowed before trigging sync again
+const MAX_IGNORED_BLOCK = 5; //Maximum ignored block allowed before trigging sync again
 var __TestingCount = 2;
 
 var BlockService = function(options) {