diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-event/files/obmc-phosphor-event.service b/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-event/files/obmc-phosphor-event.service
index 8e0266b..828cb6a 100644
--- a/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-event/files/obmc-phosphor-event.service
+++ b/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-event/files/obmc-phosphor-event.service
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Description=Phosphor OpenBMC event management daemon
 
 [Service]
-ExecStart=/usr/sbin/obmc-phosphor-eventd
+ExecStart=/usr/sbin/obmc-phosphor-eventd -s 200000
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target