diff --git a/RedisBungee-Bungee/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungeeBungeePlugin.java b/RedisBungee-Bungee/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungeeBungeePlugin.java
index c88dfb9..1a1c76b 100644
--- a/RedisBungee-Bungee/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungeeBungeePlugin.java
+++ b/RedisBungee-Bungee/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungeeBungeePlugin.java
@@ -896,7 +896,7 @@ public class RedisBungeeBungeePlugin extends Plugin implements RedisBungeePlugin
         final boolean registerLegacyCommands = node.getNode("register-legacy-commands").getBoolean(false);
         String redisPassword = node.getNode("redis-password").getString(null);
         String proxyId = node.getNode("proxy-id").getString("test-1");
-        final int maxConnections = node.getNode("max-redis-connections").getInt(8);
+        final int maxConnections = node.getNode("max-redis-connections").getInt(10);
         List<String> exemptAddresses;
         try {
             exemptAddresses = node.getNode("exempt-ip-addresses").getList(TypeToken.of(String.class));
diff --git a/RedisBungee-Velocity/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin.java b/RedisBungee-Velocity/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin.java
index 02efea1..69a3749 100644
--- a/RedisBungee-Velocity/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin.java
+++ b/RedisBungee-Velocity/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin.java
@@ -845,7 +845,7 @@ public class RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin implements RedisBungeePlugin<Player> {
         final boolean registerLegacyCommands = node.getNode("register-legacy-commands").getBoolean(false);
         String redisPassword = node.getNode("redis-password").getString(null);
         String proxyId = node.getNode("proxy-id").getString("test-1");
-        final int maxConnections = node.getNode("max-redis-connections").getInt(8);
+        final int maxConnections = node.getNode("max-redis-connections").getInt(10);
         List<String> exemptAddresses;
         try {
             exemptAddresses = node.getNode("exempt-ip-addresses").getList(TypeToken.of(String.class));