diff --git a/libs/langgraph/langgraph/_internal/_config.py b/libs/langgraph/langgraph/_internal/_config.py
index c496d125d6..d1dd2ee332 100644
--- a/libs/langgraph/langgraph/_internal/_config.py
+++ b/libs/langgraph/langgraph/_internal/_config.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     NS_SEP,
 )
 
-DEFAULT_RECURSION_LIMIT = int(getenv("LANGGRAPH_DEFAULT_RECURSION_LIMIT", "25"))
+DEFAULT_RECURSION_LIMIT = int(getenv("LANGGRAPH_DEFAULT_RECURSION_LIMIT", "250"))
 
 
 def recast_checkpoint_ns(ns: str) -> str: