diff --git a/rusk/default.config.toml b/rusk/default.config.toml
index c0dd6cf904..4d1e0981e9 100644
--- a/rusk/default.config.toml
+++ b/rusk/default.config.toml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #consensus_keys_path = '/home/user/.dusk/rusk/consensus.keys'
 #generation_timeout = '3s'
 # Note: changing the gas per deploy byte parameter is equivalent to forking the chain.
-#gas_per_deploy_byte = 100
+#charge_per_deploy_byte = 20000
 
 [databroker]
 max_inv_entries = 100
diff --git a/rusk/tests/config/contract_deployment.toml b/rusk/tests/config/contract_deployment.toml
index 1d61cec0e9..166d892d29 100644
--- a/rusk/tests/config/contract_deployment.toml
+++ b/rusk/tests/config/contract_deployment.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 [[phoenix_balance]]
 address = "ivmscertKgRyX8wNMJJsQcSVEyPsfSMUQXSAgeAPQXsndqFq9Pmknzhm61QvcEEdxPaGgxDS4RHpb6KKccrnSKN"
 seed = 57005
-notes = [10_000_000_000]
+notes = [200_000_000_000]
diff --git a/rusk/tests/services/contract_deployment.rs b/rusk/tests/services/contract_deployment.rs
index 0aa17d5751..05cb82852a 100644
--- a/rusk/tests/services/contract_deployment.rs
+++ b/rusk/tests/services/contract_deployment.rs
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ const BLOCK_HEIGHT: u64 = 1;
 const BLOCK_GAS_LIMIT: u64 = 1_000_000_000_000;
 const GAS_LIMIT: u64 = 200_000_000;
 const GAS_LIMIT_NOT_ENOUGH_TO_SPEND: u64 = 10_000_000;
-const GAS_LIMIT_NOT_ENOUGH_TO_SPEND_AND_DEPLOY: u64 = 11_000_000;
+const GAS_LIMIT_NOT_ENOUGH_TO_SPEND_AND_DEPLOY: u64 = 90_000_000;
 const GAS_LIMIT_NOT_ENOUGH_TO_DEPLOY: u64 = 1_200_000;
-const GAS_PRICE: u64 = 2;
+const GAS_PRICE: u64 = 200;
 const POINT_LIMIT: u64 = 0x10000000;
 const SENDER_INDEX: u8 = 0;