diff --git a/.env.docker-compose b/.env.docker-compose
index f0bcddae..482385ec 100644
--- a/.env.docker-compose
+++ b/.env.docker-compose
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ MCAPTCHA_captcha_RUNNERS=4
 MCAPTCHA_captcha_QUEUE_LENGTH=2000
 MCAPTCHA_captcha_ENABLE_STATS=true
 MCAPTCHA_captcha_DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY_STRATEGY_avg_traffic_difficulty=50000 # almost instant solution
-MCAPTCHA_captcha_DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY_STRATEGY_broke_my_site_traffic_difficulty=3000000 # roughly 1.5s
-MCAPTCHA_captcha_DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY_STRATEGY_peak_sustainable_traffic_difficulty=5000000  # greater than 3.5s
+MCAPTCHA_captcha_DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY_STRATEGY_peak_sustainable_traffic_difficulty=3000000  # greater than 3.5s
+MCAPTCHA_captcha_DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY_STRATEGY_broke_my_site_traffic_difficulty=5000000 # roughly 1.5s
 MCAPTCHA_captcha_DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY_STRATEGY_duration=30 # cooldown period in seconds
 MCAPTCHA_captcha_DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY_STRATEGY_avg_traffic_time=1 # almost instant solution
 MCAPTCHA_captcha_DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY_STRATEGY_peak_sustainable_traffic_time=3