diff --git a/runtime/src/lib.rs b/runtime/src/lib.rs
index 0b64ee3cd..8b7174ff4 100644
--- a/runtime/src/lib.rs
+++ b/runtime/src/lib.rs
@@ -1087,7 +1087,7 @@ parameter_types! {
     pub const SubtensorInitialMinDifficulty: u64 = 10_000_000;
     pub const SubtensorInitialMaxDifficulty: u64 = u64::MAX / 4;
     pub const SubtensorInitialServingRateLimit: u64 = 50;
-    pub const SubtensorInitialBurn: u64 = 1_000_000_000; // 1 tao
+    pub const SubtensorInitialBurn: u64 = 100_000_000; // 0.1 tao
     pub const SubtensorInitialMinBurn: u64 = 500_000; // 500k RAO
     pub const SubtensorInitialMaxBurn: u64 = 100_000_000_000; // 100 tao
     pub const SubtensorInitialTxRateLimit: u64 = 1000;