diff --git a/java/google/registry/dns/writer/clouddns/CloudDnsWriterModule.java b/java/google/registry/dns/writer/clouddns/CloudDnsWriterModule.java
index 53ef924fe..099fe94e8 100644
--- a/java/google/registry/dns/writer/clouddns/CloudDnsWriterModule.java
+++ b/java/google/registry/dns/writer/clouddns/CloudDnsWriterModule.java
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ public final class CloudDnsWriterModule {
   static RateLimiter provideRateLimiter() {
     // This is the default max QPS for Cloud DNS. It can be increased by contacting the team
     // via the Quotas page on the Cloud Console.
-    int cloudDnsMaxQps = 20;
+    int cloudDnsMaxQps = 50;
     return RateLimiter.create(cloudDnsMaxQps);
   }