diff --git a/deploy/deploy-peer/src/main/resources/config/init/bftsmart.config b/deploy/deploy-peer/src/main/resources/config/init/bftsmart.config
index 57e905b0..b5bfa5a3 100644
--- a/deploy/deploy-peer/src/main/resources/config/init/bftsmart.config
+++ b/deploy/deploy-peer/src/main/resources/config/init/bftsmart.config
@@ -72,11 +72,11 @@ system.servers.num = 4
 system.servers.f = 1
 
 #Timeout to asking for a client request
-system.totalordermulticast.timeout = 2000
+system.totalordermulticast.timeout = 60000
 
 
 #Maximum batch size (in number of messages)
-system.totalordermulticast.maxbatchsize = 400
+system.totalordermulticast.maxbatchsize = 2000
 
 #Number of nonces (for non-determinism actions) generated
 system.totalordermulticast.nonces = 10