diff --git a/vega_sim/scenario/benchmark/configs.py b/vega_sim/scenario/benchmark/configs.py
index 0b90e1f8..e5cc6558 100644
--- a/vega_sim/scenario/benchmark/configs.py
+++ b/vega_sim/scenario/benchmark/configs.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ def __init__(
         initial_price: float,
         annualised_volatility: float,
         notional_trade_volume: int,
-        risky_trader_funds: int = 1_000,
+        risky_trader_funds: int = 100_000,
         process_theta: float = 0,
         process_drift: float = 0,
     ):