diff --git a/mobile/lib/services/machine_learning/face_ml/face_clustering/face_clustering_service.dart b/mobile/lib/services/machine_learning/face_ml/face_clustering/face_clustering_service.dart
index 8a32578e99..f504d55b18 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/services/machine_learning/face_ml/face_clustering/face_clustering_service.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/services/machine_learning/face_ml/face_clustering/face_clustering_service.dart
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class FaceClusteringService {
   bool isRunning = false;
 
   static const kRecommendedDistanceThreshold = 0.24;
-  static const kConservativeDistanceThreshold = 0.06;
+  static const kConservativeDistanceThreshold = 0.15;
 
   // singleton pattern
   FaceClusteringService._privateConstructor();