diff --git a/pump/omnipod-dash/src/main/res/xml/omnipod_dash_preferences.xml b/pump/omnipod-dash/src/main/res/xml/omnipod_dash_preferences.xml
index 08bb260419..cf0ae782a8 100644
--- a/pump/omnipod-dash/src/main/res/xml/omnipod_dash_preferences.xml
+++ b/pump/omnipod-dash/src/main/res/xml/omnipod_dash_preferences.xml
@@ -41,14 +41,14 @@
             android:summary="@string/omnipod_common_preferences_expiration_reminder_enabled_summary" />
 
         <info.nightscout.core.validators.ValidatingEditTextPreference
-            android:defaultValue="9"
+            android:defaultValue="4"
             android:dependency="@string/key_omnipod_common_expiration_reminder_enabled"
             android:digits="0123456789"
             android:inputType="number"
             android:key="@string/key_omnipod_common_expiration_reminder_hours_before_expiry"
             android:title="@string/omnipod_common_preferences_expiration_reminder_hours_before_expiry"
             validate:maxNumber="24"
-            validate:minNumber="2"
+            validate:minNumber="1"
             validate:testType="numericRange" />
 
         <SwitchPreference