diff --git a/flow/designs/nangate45/bp_fe_top/rules-base.json b/flow/designs/nangate45/bp_fe_top/rules-base.json
index 57e84feea2..d1aee0a272 100644
--- a/flow/designs/nangate45/bp_fe_top/rules-base.json
+++ b/flow/designs/nangate45/bp_fe_top/rules-base.json
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         "compare": "<="
     },
     "finish__timing__setup__ws": {
-        "value": -0.13,
+        "value": -0.12,
         "compare": ">="
     },
     "finish__design__instance__area": {
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
         "compare": "<="
     },
     "finish__timing__drv__hold_violation_count": {
-        "value": 1878,
+        "value": 2500,
         "compare": "<="
     },
     "finish__timing__wns_percent_delay": {