diff --git a/src/engine/client/client.cpp b/src/engine/client/client.cpp
index 10399b16..00953336 100644
--- a/src/engine/client/client.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/client/client.cpp
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ static ConVar sv_onlineAuthValidateIssuedAt("sv_onlineAuthValidateIssuedAt", "1"
 static ConVar sv_onlineAuthExpiryTolerance("sv_onlineAuthExpiryTolerance", "1", FCVAR_DEVELOPMENTONLY, "The online authentication token 'expiry' claim tolerance in seconds", true, 0.f, true, float(UINT8_MAX), "Must range between [0,255]");
 static ConVar sv_onlineAuthIssuedAtTolerance("sv_onlineAuthIssuedAtTolerance", "30", FCVAR_DEVELOPMENTONLY, "The online authentication token 'issued at' claim tolerance in seconds", true, 0.f, true, float(UINT8_MAX), "Must range between [0,255]");
 
-static ConVar sv_quota_stringCmdsPerSecond("sv_quota_stringCmdsPerSecond", "16", FCVAR_RELEASE, "How many string commands per second clients are allowed to submit, 0 to disallow all string commands", true, 0.f, false, 0.f);
+static ConVar sv_quota_stringCmdsPerSecond("sv_quota_stringCmdsPerSecond", "32", FCVAR_RELEASE, "How many string commands per second clients are allowed to submit, 0 to disallow all string commands", true, 0.f, false, 0.f);
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Purpose: check whether this client is authorized to join this server
diff --git a/src/engine/cmd.cpp b/src/engine/cmd.cpp
index fb52a7f8..df0c3508 100644
--- a/src/engine/cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/cmd.cpp
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ bool Cbuf_AddTextWithMarkers(const char* const pText, const ECmdExecutionMarker
 // Output : true on success, false otherwise
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #ifndef DEDICATED
-ConVar cl_quota_stringCmdsPerSecond("cl_quota_stringCmdsPerSecond", "16", FCVAR_RELEASE, "How many string commands per second user is allowed to submit, 0 to allow all submissions.", true, 0.f, false, 0.f);
+ConVar cl_quota_stringCmdsPerSecond("cl_quota_stringCmdsPerSecond", "32", FCVAR_RELEASE, "How many string commands per second user is allowed to submit, 0 to allow all submissions.", true, 0.f, false, 0.f);
 #endif // DEDICATED
 
 bool Cmd_ForwardToServer(const CCommand* args)