diff --git a/lbry/dht/peer.py b/lbry/dht/peer.py
index 9413eec94..495f71eff 100644
--- a/lbry/dht/peer.py
+++ b/lbry/dht/peer.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ from lbry.dht import constants
 from lbry.dht.serialization.datagram import make_compact_address, make_compact_ip, decode_compact_address
 
 ALLOW_LOCALHOST = False
-CACHE_SIZE = 2048
+CACHE_SIZE = 16384
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)