diff --git a/src/validation.h b/src/validation.h
index 42fa3ed8d..b8b0c4993 100644
--- a/src/validation.h
+++ b/src/validation.h
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static const bool DEFAULT_PEERBLOOMFILTERS = true;
 static const int DEFAULT_STOPATHEIGHT = 0;
 
 // Define the cache size threshold
-const size_t CACHE_SIZE_THRESHOLD = 5;
+const size_t CACHE_SIZE_THRESHOLD = 12;
 
 bool CacheAndFlushZerocoinData(CValidationState& state, const CBlockIndex* pindex, 
     const std::map<uint256, uint256>& mapSpends,