diff --git a/src/config/Config.zig b/src/config/Config.zig
index 39550d5..bf6aba3 100644
--- a/src/config/Config.zig
+++ b/src/config/Config.zig
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ allow_empty_password: bool = true,
 animation: Animation = .none,
 animation_timeout_sec: u12 = 0,
 asterisk: ?u32 = '*',
-auth_fails: u64 = 2,
+auth_fails: u64 = 10,
 battery_id: ?[]const u8 = null,
 edge_margin: u8 = 0,
 bg: u32 = 0x00000000,