diff --git a/build/params_testground.go b/build/params_testground.go
index f5386f958..34e91ce7a 100644
--- a/build/params_testground.go
+++ b/build/params_testground.go
@@ -99,4 +99,4 @@ var (
 	Devnet = true
 )
 
-const BootstrapPeerThreshold = 4
+const BootstrapPeerThreshold = 1