diff --git a/iioservice/daemon/init/iioservice.conf b/iioservice/daemon/init/iioservice.conf
index d745b8b..5665896 100644
--- a/iioservice/daemon/init/iioservice.conf
+++ b/iioservice/daemon/init/iioservice.conf
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 stop on stopping boot-services
 expect fork
 respawn
-respawn limit 10 30
+respawn limit 10 22
 
 # Don't respawn too aggressively so that the respawn limitation is not
 # exceeded during the tests (in CQ mostly).