diff --git a/srsenb/enb.conf.example b/srsenb/enb.conf.example
index eba0ba830..4fa2a5731 100644
--- a/srsenb/enb.conf.example
+++ b/srsenb/enb.conf.example
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ nof_ctrl_symbols = 3
 #pregenerate_signals  = false
 #tx_amplitude         = 0.6
 #link_failure_nof_err = 50
-#rrc_inactivity_timer = 10000
+#rrc_inactivity_timer = 60000
 #max_prach_offset_us  = 30
 #enable_mbsfn = false
 
diff --git a/srsenb/src/main.cc b/srsenb/src/main.cc
index a993ebd3e..eab5d4bcf 100644
--- a/srsenb/src/main.cc
+++ b/srsenb/src/main.cc
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ void parse_args(all_args_t *args, int argc, char* argv[]) {
         "Chooses the coefficients for the 3-tap channel estimator centered filter.")
 
     ("expert.rrc_inactivity_timer",
-        bpo::value<uint32_t>(&args->expert.rrc_inactivity_timer)->default_value(10000),
+        bpo::value<uint32_t>(&args->expert.rrc_inactivity_timer)->default_value(60000),
         "Inactivity timer in ms")
   
     ("expert.enable_mbsfn",