diff --git a/tasksetgen.py b/tasksetgen.py
index a21afa9..747e829 100755
--- a/tasksetgen.py
+++ b/tasksetgen.py
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ def get_timebase_string(base):
         return 'std::chrono::nanoseconds', 'embb::base::DurationNanoseconds'
 
 def create_task(distribution):
-    period = random.uniform(1, 30)
+    period = random.uniform(30, 50)
     if distribution is Distribution.uniform:
         util = random.uniform(1.0 / period, 1.0)
     elif distribution is Distribution.bimodal: