diff --git a/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files-ucode/usr/share/schema/wireless.wifi-iface.json b/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files-ucode/usr/share/schema/wireless.wifi-iface.json
index 54a02e8938..73be34d0e5 100644
--- a/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files-ucode/usr/share/schema/wireless.wifi-iface.json
+++ b/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files-ucode/usr/share/schema/wireless.wifi-iface.json
@@ -916,7 +916,7 @@
 			"type": "number",
 			"minimum": 1000,
 			"maximum": 65535,
-			"default": 1000
+			"default": 20000
 		},
 		"request_cui": {
 			"type": "alias",
diff --git a/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files/lib/netifd/hostapd.sh b/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files/lib/netifd/hostapd.sh
index 5ae9965632..f0df1127a8 100644
--- a/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files/lib/netifd/hostapd.sh
+++ b/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files/lib/netifd/hostapd.sh
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@ hostapd_set_bss_options() {
 
 			set_default mobility_domain "$(echo "$ssid" | md5sum | head -c 4)"
 			set_default ft_over_ds 0
-			set_default reassociation_deadline 1000
+			set_default reassociation_deadline 20000
 
 			case "$auth_type" in
 				psk)