diff --git a/packages/at_client/lib/src/preference/at_client_preference.dart b/packages/at_client/lib/src/preference/at_client_preference.dart
index 5eeaa8a95..e37b59912 100644
--- a/packages/at_client/lib/src/preference/at_client_preference.dart
+++ b/packages/at_client/lib/src/preference/at_client_preference.dart
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class AtClientPreference {
   int syncBatchSize = 5;
 
   /// The number of keys to pull from cloud secondary to local secondary in a single call.
-  int syncPageLimit = 10;
+  int syncPageLimit = 25;
 
   // Default chunk size for file encryption and decryption
   int fileEncryptionChunkSize = 4096;
diff --git a/packages/at_client/lib/src/service/sync_service_impl.dart b/packages/at_client/lib/src/service/sync_service_impl.dart
index 36c08256b..240fd865c 100644
--- a/packages/at_client/lib/src/service/sync_service_impl.dart
+++ b/packages/at_client/lib/src/service/sync_service_impl.dart
@@ -542,6 +542,7 @@ class SyncServiceImpl implements SyncService, AtSignChangeListener {
     // Sync verb syntax has to be changed before removing these deprecations
     var syncBuilder = SyncVerbBuilder()
       ..commitId = lastReceivedServerCommitId
+      ..limit = _atClient.getPreferences()!.syncPageLimit
       ..regex = _atClient.getPreferences()!.syncRegex;
     _logger.finer(_logger.getLogMessageWithClientParticulars(
         _atClient.getPreferences()!.atClientParticulars,