diff --git a/tests/system-test/7-tmq/subscribeDb4.py b/tests/system-test/7-tmq/subscribeDb4.py
index d835603678691d44c4b288bb59ef55d1c4e0c0ec..c14d3b27b11fa8e36bd216f23a2371018358aaf0 100644
--- a/tests/system-test/7-tmq/subscribeDb4.py
+++ b/tests/system-test/7-tmq/subscribeDb4.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class TDTestCase:
                 'ctbPrefix':  'ctb',
                 'ctbStartIdx': 0,
                 'ctbNum':     10,
-                'rowsPerTbl': 50000,
+                'rowsPerTbl': 10000,
                 'batchNum':   10,
                 'startTs':    1640966400000,  # 2022-01-01 00:00:00.000
                 'pollDelay':  20,