diff --git a/kernel/src/scheduler.rs b/kernel/src/scheduler.rs
index c127b28c..df075b96 100644
--- a/kernel/src/scheduler.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/scheduler.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use {
 };
 
 use {crate::host::TrapHandler, hbvm::vm::Vm};
-const TIMER_QUOTIENT: usize = 10_000_000;
+const TIMER_QUOTIENT: usize = 100;
 
 pub struct Scheduler<'a> {
     data: VecDeque<Vm<'a, TrapHandler, TIMER_QUOTIENT>>,