diff --git a/src/ucioption.cpp b/src/ucioption.cpp
index 6ee5c9c7..af2332bc 100644
--- a/src/ucioption.cpp
+++ b/src/ucioption.cpp
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ void init(OptionsMap& o) {
   o["MultiPV"]                     = Option(1, 1, 500);
   o["Skill Level"]                 = Option(20, 0, 20);
   o["Emergency Move Horizon"]      = Option(40, 0, 50);
-  o["Emergency Base Time"]         = Option(50, 0, 30000);
-  o["Emergency Move Time"]         = Option(20, 0, 5000);
+  o["Emergency Base Time"]         = Option(60, 0, 30000);
+  o["Emergency Move Time"]         = Option(30, 0, 5000);
   o["Minimum Thinking Time"]       = Option(20, 0, 5000);
   o["Slow Mover"]                  = Option(50, 10, 1000);
   o["UCI_Chess960"]                = Option(false);