diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/startup/LoadRouterInfoJob.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/startup/LoadRouterInfoJob.java
index 313531fdeb034455f7b1992cca13aff723b74599..a14281008a4a637f16c1ef8c950d4d7c9bc17754 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/startup/LoadRouterInfoJob.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/startup/LoadRouterInfoJob.java
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class LoadRouterInfoJob extends JobImpl {
     private RouterInfo _us;
     private static final AtomicBoolean _keyLengthChecked = new AtomicBoolean();
     // 1 chance in this many to rekey if the defaults changed
-    private static final int REKEY_PROBABILITY = 4;
+    private static final int REKEY_PROBABILITY = 1;
     
     public LoadRouterInfoJob(RouterContext ctx) {
         super(ctx);