diff --git a/fs/gfs2/locking/dlm/lock_dlm.h b/fs/gfs2/locking/dlm/lock_dlm.h
index 33af707a4d3f..a87c7bf3c568 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/locking/dlm/lock_dlm.h
+++ b/fs/gfs2/locking/dlm/lock_dlm.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 #define GDLM_STRNAME_BYTES	24
 #define GDLM_LVB_SIZE		32
-#define GDLM_DROP_COUNT		50000
+#define GDLM_DROP_COUNT		200000
 #define GDLM_DROP_PERIOD	60
 #define GDLM_NAME_LEN		128