diff --git a/tests/perf/query_cases/write_throughput_scheduler/case.toml b/tests/perf/query_cases/write_throughput_scheduler/case.toml
index 5f890218b8f..1ec2ba2623d 100644
--- a/tests/perf/query_cases/write_throughput_scheduler/case.toml
+++ b/tests/perf/query_cases/write_throughput_scheduler/case.toml
@@ -45,4 +45,4 @@ target_rps = 0 # 0 = max throughput; the achieved rate is measured
 max_failure_rate = 0.05
 max_mean_rps_regression_pct = 10
 max_p99_latency_regression_pct = 10
-min_rps_absolute = 50000
+min_rps_absolute = 15000