diff --git a/src/mongo/db/ftdc/config.h b/src/mongo/db/ftdc/config.h
index 08e9be0b6df..bc96bb6b69d 100644
--- a/src/mongo/db/ftdc/config.h
+++ b/src/mongo/db/ftdc/config.h
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ struct FTDCConfig {
     static const bool kEnabledDefault = true;
 
     static const std::int64_t kPeriodMillisDefault;
-    static const std::uint64_t kMaxDirectorySizeBytesDefault = 100 * 1024 * 1024;
+    static const std::uint64_t kMaxDirectorySizeBytesDefault = 200 * 1024 * 1024;
     static const std::uint64_t kMaxFileSizeBytesDefault = 10 * 1024 * 1024;
 
     static const std::uint64_t kMaxFileUniqifier = 65000;