diff --git a/src/kudu/integration-tests/memory_gc-itest.cc b/src/kudu/integration-tests/memory_gc-itest.cc
index eb9c963..8851884 100644
--- a/src/kudu/integration-tests/memory_gc-itest.cc
+++ b/src/kudu/integration-tests/memory_gc-itest.cc
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
     workload.Setup();
     workload.Start();
     ASSERT_EVENTUALLY([&]() {
-      ASSERT_GE(workload.rows_inserted(), 1000000);
+      ASSERT_GE(workload.rows_inserted(), 100000);
     });
     workload.StopAndJoin();
   }