diff --git a/src/registrar/config/settings.py b/src/registrar/config/settings.py
index cc779911a..9bdcd4e98 100644
--- a/src/registrar/config/settings.py
+++ b/src/registrar/config/settings.py
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ OIDC_PROVIDERS = {
             "response_type": "code",
             "scope": ["email", "profile:name", "phone"],
             "user_info_request": ["email", "first_name", "last_name", "phone"],
-            "acr_value": "http://idmanagement.gov/ns/assurance/ial/2",
+            "acr_value": "http://idmanagement.gov/ns/assurance/ial/1",
         },
         "client_registration": {
             "client_id": "cisa_dotgov_registrar",
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ OIDC_PROVIDERS = {
             "response_type": "code",
             "scope": ["email", "profile:name", "phone"],
             "user_info_request": ["email", "first_name", "last_name", "phone"],
-            "acr_value": "http://idmanagement.gov/ns/assurance/ial/2",
+            "acr_value": "http://idmanagement.gov/ns/assurance/ial/1",
         },
         "client_registration": {
             "client_id": ("urn:gov:cisa:openidconnect.profiles:sp:sso:cisa:dotgov_registrar"),