diff --git a/polkadot/runtime/kusama/src/governance/mod.rs b/polkadot/runtime/kusama/src/governance/mod.rs
index 6b45dbade5..b6e80a8177 100644
--- a/polkadot/runtime/kusama/src/governance/mod.rs
+++ b/polkadot/runtime/kusama/src/governance/mod.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ impl pallet_conviction_voting::Config for Runtime {
 
 parameter_types! {
 	pub const AlarmInterval: BlockNumber = 1;
-	pub const SubmissionDeposit: Balance = 100 * UNITS;
+	pub const SubmissionDeposit: Balance = 1 * QUID;
 	pub const UndecidingTimeout: BlockNumber = 28 * DAYS;
 }