diff --git a/perf/runner/src/index.ts b/perf/runner/src/index.ts
index 4726c377b..d161a1177 100644
--- a/perf/runner/src/index.ts
+++ b/perf/runner/src/index.ts
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ async function main(clientPublicIP: string, serverPublicIP: string, testing: boo
 }
 
 function runPing(clientPublicIP: string, serverPublicIP: string, testing: boolean): PingResults {
-    const pingCount = 1;
+    const pingCount = testing ? 1 : 100;
     console.error(`= run ${pingCount} pings from client to server`);
 
     const cmd = `ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no ec2-user@${clientPublicIP} 'ping -c ${pingCount} ${serverPublicIP}'`;
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ function runPing(clientPublicIP: string, serverPublicIP: string, testing: boolea
 }
 
 function runIPerf(clientPublicIP: string, serverPublicIP: string, testing: boolean): IperfResults {
-    const iPerfIterations = 1;
+    const iPerfIterations = testing ? 1 : 60;
     console.error(`= run ${iPerfIterations} iPerf TCP from client to server`);
 
     const killCMD = `ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no ec2-user@${serverPublicIP} 'kill $(cat pidfile); rm pidfile; rm server.log || true'`;