diff --git a/RedisAuth/RedisMembershipProvider.cs b/RedisAuth/RedisMembershipProvider.cs
index 4cc0bb0..4fa946b 100644
--- a/RedisAuth/RedisMembershipProvider.cs
+++ b/RedisAuth/RedisMembershipProvider.cs
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ namespace RedisAuth
     public class RedisMembershipProvider : MembershipProvider
     {
         private bool _enablePasswordReset = true;
-        private int _maxInvalidPasswordAttempts = 5;
+        private int _maxInvalidPasswordAttempts = 3;
         private int _minRequiredNonAlphanumericCharacters = 1;
-        private int _minRequriedPasswordLength = 12;
+        private int _minRequriedPasswordLength = 8;
         private int _passwordAttemptWindow = 60;
         private bool _requiresUniqueEmail = true;
 
@@ -491,4 +491,4 @@ public class RedisMember : IHasId<Guid>
         public DateTime LockoutWindowStart { get; set; }
         public int LockoutWindowAttempts { get; set; }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}