diff --git a/litellm/proxy/_types.py b/litellm/proxy/_types.py
index cff3bee1ca4..bb6b56d5090 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/_types.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/_types.py
@@ -1937,7 +1937,7 @@ class ConfigGeneralSettings(LiteLLMPydanticObjectBase):
         description="connect to a postgres db - needed for generating temporary keys + tracking spend / key",
     )
     database_connection_pool_limit: Optional[int] = Field(
-        100,
+        10,
         description="default connection pool for prisma client connecting to postgres db",
     )
     database_connection_timeout: Optional[float] = Field(