diff --git a/satellite/payments/accountfreeze/chore.go b/satellite/payments/accountfreeze/chore.go
index 3d105309c..12d065d7a 100644
--- a/satellite/payments/accountfreeze/chore.go
+++ b/satellite/payments/accountfreeze/chore.go
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	Enabled        bool          `help:"whether to run this chore." default:"false"`
 	Interval       time.Duration `help:"How often to run this chore, which is how often unpaid invoices are checked." default:"24h"`
 	GracePeriod    time.Duration `help:"How long to wait between a warning event and freezing an account." default:"720h"`
-	PriceThreshold int64         `help:"The failed invoice amount beyond which an account will not be frozen" default:"2000"`
+	PriceThreshold int64         `help:"The failed invoice amount (in cents) beyond which an account will not be frozen" default:"10000"`
 }
 
 // Chore is a chore that checks for unpaid invoices and potentially freezes corresponding accounts.
diff --git a/scripts/testdata/satellite-config.yaml.lock b/scripts/testdata/satellite-config.yaml.lock
index db1ae5f30..7e66ff96e 100755
--- a/scripts/testdata/satellite-config.yaml.lock
+++ b/scripts/testdata/satellite-config.yaml.lock
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 # How often to run this chore, which is how often unpaid invoices are checked.
 # account-freeze.interval: 24h0m0s
 
-# The failed invoice amount beyond which an account will not be frozen
-# account-freeze.price-threshold: 2000
+# The failed invoice amount (in cents) beyond which an account will not be frozen
+# account-freeze.price-threshold: 10000
 
 # admin peer http listening address
 # admin.address: ""