diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amazon/ena/ena_com.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/amazon/ena/ena_com.h
index fdae0cc9ce9b8..924f03f5a6c7d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amazon/ena/ena_com.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amazon/ena/ena_com.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 /* ENA adaptive interrupt moderation settings */
 
 #define ENA_INTR_INITIAL_TX_INTERVAL_USECS 64
-#define ENA_INTR_INITIAL_RX_INTERVAL_USECS 0
+#define ENA_INTR_INITIAL_RX_INTERVAL_USECS 20
 #define ENA_DEFAULT_INTR_DELAY_RESOLUTION 1
 
 #define ENA_HASH_KEY_SIZE 40