diff --git a/lib/event/scheduler_dynamic.c b/lib/event/scheduler_dynamic.c
index 17fb5097a..59779dbec 100644
--- a/lib/event/scheduler_dynamic.c
+++ b/lib/event/scheduler_dynamic.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ struct core_stats {
 static struct core_stats *g_cores;
 
 #define SCHEDULER_THREAD_BUSY 100
-#define SCHEDULER_LOAD_LIMIT 50
+#define SCHEDULER_LOAD_LIMIT 20
 #define SCHEDULER_CORE_LIMIT 95
 
 static uint8_t