diff --git a/go/node/deployment/v1beta3/params.go b/go/node/deployment/v1beta3/params.go
index 01b36b9a..6847892e 100644
--- a/go/node/deployment/v1beta3/params.go
+++ b/go/node/deployment/v1beta3/params.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ func (p *Params) ParamSetPairs() paramtypes.ParamSetPairs {
 func DefaultParams() Params {
 	return Params{
 		MinDeposits: sdk.Coins{
-			sdk.NewCoin("uakt", sdk.NewInt(5000000)),
+			sdk.NewCoin("uakt", sdk.NewInt(500000)),
 		},
 	}
 }
diff --git a/go/node/market/v1beta4/params.go b/go/node/market/v1beta4/params.go
index 6467b99d..e154e735 100644
--- a/go/node/market/v1beta4/params.go
+++ b/go/node/market/v1beta4/params.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 var _ paramtypes.ParamSet = (*Params)(nil)
 
 var (
-	DefaultBidMinDeposit        = sdk.NewCoin("uakt", sdk.NewInt(5000000))
+	DefaultBidMinDeposit        = sdk.NewCoin("uakt", sdk.NewInt(500000))
 	defaultOrderMaxBids  uint32 = 20
 	maxOrderMaxBids      uint32 = 500
 )