diff --git a/config/settings/base.py b/config/settings/base.py
index 0033840fc8c12eff3d9f056ce0967709cc113b72..ce6b732768fff6364b3ffc7a84af8b79d9d61a55 100644
--- a/config/settings/base.py
+++ b/config/settings/base.py
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ REST_FRAMEWORK = {
     ),
     'DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES': {
         'anon_burst': '300/minute',
-        'event_creation': '1/second',
+        'event_creation': '10/second',
         'annotation'    : '10/second',
     },
     'DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES': (