diff --git a/test/e2e/generator/generate.go b/test/e2e/generator/generate.go
index 601c72c68..bd6dbeebc 100644
--- a/test/e2e/generator/generate.go
+++ b/test/e2e/generator/generate.go
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ var (
 		e2e.StateSyncRPC:      45,
 	}
 	nodePersistIntervals  = uniformChoice{0, 1, 5}
-	nodeSnapshotIntervals = uniformChoice{0, 5}
+	nodeSnapshotIntervals = uniformChoice{0, 4}
 	nodeRetainBlocks      = uniformChoice{
 		0,
 		2 * int(e2e.EvidenceAgeHeight),