diff --git a/sync/optimistic.md b/sync/optimistic.md
index abf352d07..b67cf85d4 100644
--- a/sync/optimistic.md
+++ b/sync/optimistic.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ blocks without verifying the execution payloads. This partial sync is called an
 
 |Name|Value|Unit
 |---|---|---|
-|`SAFE_SLOTS_TO_IMPORT_OPTIMISTICALLY`| `96` | slots
+|`SAFE_SLOTS_TO_IMPORT_OPTIMISTICALLY`| `128` | slots
 
 *Note: the `SAFE_SLOTS_TO_IMPORT_OPTIMISTICALLY` must be user-configurable. See
 [Fork Choice Poisoning](#fork-choice-poisoning).*