diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 702846b..693076d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ The following zones are available:
 
 | Zone name | Filter | Limit |
 |--|--|--|
-| `req_ip_one` | IP address | 30r/m |
-| `req_ip_two` | IP address | 15r/m |
-| `req_server_one` | Domain | 30r/m |
-| `req_server_two` | Domain | 15r/m |
+| `req_ip_one` | IP address | 10r/s |
+| `req_ip_two` | IP address | 1r/s |
+| `req_server_one` | Domain | 10r/s |
+| `req_server_two` | Domain | 1r/s |
 
 ### Limiting the Number of Connections
 
diff --git a/files/request_limits.conf b/files/request_limits.conf
index 464e182..d737753 100644
--- a/files/request_limits.conf
+++ b/files/request_limits.conf
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Managed by Ansible
 
-limit_req_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=req_ip_one:10m rate=30r/m;
-limit_req_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=req_ip_two:10m rate=15r/m;
-limit_req_zone $server_name zone=req_server_one:10m rate=30r/m;
-limit_req_zone $server_name zone=req_server_two:10m rate=15r/m;
+limit_req_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=req_ip_one:10m rate=10r/s;
+limit_req_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=req_ip_two:10m rate=1r/s;
+limit_req_zone $server_name zone=req_server_one:10m rate=10r/s;
+limit_req_zone $server_name zone=req_server_two:10m rate=1r/s;
 limit_conn_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=con_ip_one :10m;
 limit_req_status 444;