diff --git a/ethdb/batch.go b/ethdb/batch.go
index e261415bff..50e865b0dd 100644
--- a/ethdb/batch.go
+++ b/ethdb/batch.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ package ethdb
 
 // IdealBatchSize defines the size of the data batches should ideally add in one
 // write.
-const IdealBatchSize = 100 * 1024
+const IdealBatchSize = 1000 * 1024
 
 // Batch is a write-only database that commits changes to its host database
 // when Write is called. A batch cannot be used concurrently.