diff --git a/cmd/lncli/commands.go b/cmd/lncli/commands.go
index 3d51fa98..49eb57ff 100644
--- a/cmd/lncli/commands.go
+++ b/cmd/lncli/commands.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ import (
 
 // TODO(roasbeef): expose all fee conf targets
 
-const defaultRecoveryWindow int32 = 250
+const defaultRecoveryWindow int32 = 2500
 
 func printJSON(resp interface{}) {
 	b, err := json.Marshal(resp)