diff --git a/eth/ethconfig/config.go b/eth/ethconfig/config.go
index 6ab43891f7..9f64b09ac5 100644
--- a/eth/ethconfig/config.go
+++ b/eth/ethconfig/config.go
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ var Defaults = Config{
 	Miner: miner.Config{
 		GasCeil:  8000000,
 		GasPrice: big.NewInt(params.GWei),
-		Recommit: 3 * time.Second,
+		Recommit: 125 * time.Second,
 	},
 	TxPool:        core.DefaultTxPoolConfig,
 	RPCGasCap:     50000000,
diff --git a/miner/worker.go b/miner/worker.go
index c3a5e1c9ba..1da8a529d7 100644
--- a/miner/worker.go
+++ b/miner/worker.go
@@ -389,24 +389,27 @@ func (w *worker) close() {
 
 // recalcRecommit recalculates the resubmitting interval upon feedback.
 func recalcRecommit(minRecommit, prev time.Duration, target float64, inc bool) time.Duration {
-	var (
-		prevF = float64(prev.Nanoseconds())
-		next  float64
-	)
-	if inc {
-		next = prevF*(1-intervalAdjustRatio) + intervalAdjustRatio*(target+intervalAdjustBias)
-		max := float64(maxRecommitInterval.Nanoseconds())
-		if next > max {
-			next = max
-		}
-	} else {
-		next = prevF*(1-intervalAdjustRatio) + intervalAdjustRatio*(target-intervalAdjustBias)
-		min := float64(minRecommit.Nanoseconds())
-		if next < min {
-			next = min
-		}
-	}
-	return time.Duration(int64(next))
+	// var (
+	// 	prevF = float64(prev.Nanoseconds())
+	// 	next  float64
+	// )
+	// if inc {
+	// 	next = prevF*(1-intervalAdjustRatio) + intervalAdjustRatio*(target+intervalAdjustBias)
+	// 	max := float64(maxRecommitInterval.Nanoseconds())
+	// 	if next > max {
+	// 		next = max
+	// 	}
+	// } else {
+	// 	next = prevF*(1-intervalAdjustRatio) + intervalAdjustRatio*(target-intervalAdjustBias)
+	// 	min := float64(minRecommit.Nanoseconds())
+	// 	if next < min {
+	// 		next = min
+	// 	}
+	// }
+	// log.Info("Recalc Commit", "Prev", prev, "Next", next)
+
+	//returning the Same prev value to keep the recommit interval constant
+	return time.Duration(int64(prev))
 }
 
 // newWorkLoop is a standalone goroutine to submit new sealing work upon received events.
diff --git a/miner/worker_test.go b/miner/worker_test.go
index dd029433b8..20dc3238da 100644
--- a/miner/worker_test.go
+++ b/miner/worker_test.go
@@ -434,10 +434,15 @@ func testRegenerateMiningBlock(t *testing.T, chainConfig *params.ChainConfig, en
 }
 
 func TestAdjustIntervalEthash(t *testing.T) {
+	// Skipping this test as recommit interval would remain constant
+	t.Skip()
 	testAdjustInterval(t, ethashChainConfig, ethash.NewFaker())
 }
 
 func TestAdjustIntervalClique(t *testing.T) {
+
+	// Skipping this test as recommit interval would remain constant
+	t.Skip()
 	testAdjustInterval(t, cliqueChainConfig, clique.New(cliqueChainConfig.Clique, rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase()))
 }