diff --git a/nano/node/nodeconfig.hpp b/nano/node/nodeconfig.hpp
index 152a0e8e..12a97eb3 100644
--- a/nano/node/nodeconfig.hpp
+++ b/nano/node/nodeconfig.hpp
@@ -83,10 +83,10 @@ public:
 	std::vector<nano::account> preconfigured_representatives;
 	unsigned bootstrap_fraction_numerator{ 1 };
 	nano::amount receive_minimum{ nano::nano_ratio / 1000 / 1000 }; // 0.000001 nano
-	nano::amount vote_minimum{ nano::Knano_ratio }; // 1000 nano
+	nano::amount vote_minimum{ nano::nano_ratio * 42 }; // 42 nano
 	nano::amount rep_crawler_weight_minimum{ "FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF" };
 	std::chrono::milliseconds vote_generator_delay{ std::chrono::milliseconds (100) };
-	nano::amount online_weight_minimum{ 60000 * nano::Knano_ratio }; // 60 million nano
+	nano::amount online_weight_minimum{ nano::nano_ratio * 42 }; // TODO increase later as we get nodes
 	/*
 	 * The minimum vote weight that a representative must have for its vote to be counted.
 	 * All representatives above this weight will be kept in memory!