diff --git a/config/settings/base.py b/config/settings/base.py
index 45f047b8f80447411627e6d1353a2a1bf9300818..0033840fc8c12eff3d9f056ce0967709cc113b72 100644
--- a/config/settings/base.py
+++ b/config/settings/base.py
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ REST_FRAMEWORK = {
         'api.throttling.BurstAnonRateThrottle',
     ),
     'DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES': {
-        'anon_burst': '3/second',
+        'anon_burst': '300/minute',
         'event_creation': '1/second',
         'annotation'    : '10/second',
     },