diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/zendesk_proxy/v0/views.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/zendesk_proxy/v0/views.py
index 2a281b1dee..d258a9be9e 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/zendesk_proxy/v0/views.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/zendesk_proxy/v0/views.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from rest_framework.views import APIView
 
 from openedx.core.djangoapps.zendesk_proxy.utils import create_zendesk_ticket
 
-ZENDESK_REQUESTS_PER_HOUR = 15
+ZENDESK_REQUESTS_PER_HOUR = 50
 
 
 class ZendeskProxyThrottle(SimpleRateThrottle):