diff --git a/app/validators/follow_limit_validator.rb b/app/validators/follow_limit_validator.rb
index 409bf0176..c15829506 100644
--- a/app/validators/follow_limit_validator.rb
+++ b/app/validators/follow_limit_validator.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 class FollowLimitValidator < ActiveModel::Validator
-  LIMIT = ENV.fetch('MAX_FOLLOWS_THRESHOLD', 7_500).to_i
+  LIMIT = ENV.fetch('MAX_FOLLOWS_THRESHOLD', 15_000).to_i
   RATIO = ENV.fetch('MAX_FOLLOWS_RATIO', 1.1).to_f
 
   def validate(follow)