diff --git a/tests/e2e/scripts/hermes_bootstrap.sh b/tests/e2e/scripts/hermes_bootstrap.sh
index 27fa5f053..0402f93ea 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/scripts/hermes_bootstrap.sh
+++ b/tests/e2e/scripts/hermes_bootstrap.sh
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ key_name = 'val01-terra-a'
 store_prefix = 'ibc'
 max_gas = 6000000
 gas_price = { price = 0.1, denom = 'uluna' }
-gas_multiplier = 3
+gas_multiplier = 1.1
 max_msg_num = 30
 max_tx_size = 2097152
 clock_drift = '5s' # to accomdate docker containers
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ key_name = 'val01-terra-b'
 store_prefix = 'ibc'
 max_gas = 6000000
 gas_price = { price = 0.1, denom = 'uluna' }
-gas_multiplier = 3
+gas_multiplier = 1.1
 max_msg_num = 30
 max_tx_size = 2097152
 clock_drift = '5s' # to accomdate docker containers
diff --git a/tests/interchaintest/setup.go b/tests/interchaintest/setup.go
index 336c0b389..ad5f20b7f 100644
--- a/tests/interchaintest/setup.go
+++ b/tests/interchaintest/setup.go
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func createConfig() (ibc.ChainConfig, error) {
 			Bin:                 "terrad",
 			Bech32Prefix:        "terra",
 			Denom:               "uluna",
-			GasPrices:           "0.0uluna",
+			GasPrices:           "28.325uluna",
 			GasAdjustment:       1.1,
 			TrustingPeriod:      "112h",
 			NoHostMount:         false,