diff --git a/src/xenia/base/cvar.h b/src/xenia/base/cvar.h
index cf473b7880..6c33578361 100644
--- a/src/xenia/base/cvar.h
+++ b/src/xenia/base/cvar.h
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ class IConfigVarUpdate {
   // If you're reviewing a pull request with a change here, check if 1) has been
   // done by the submitter before merging.
   static constexpr uint32_t kLastCommittedUpdateDate =
-      MakeConfigVarUpdateDate(2024, 8, 31, 20);
+      MakeConfigVarUpdateDate(2024, 9, 23, 9);
 
   virtual ~IConfigVarUpdate() = default;
 
diff --git a/src/xenia/gpu/gpu_flags.cc b/src/xenia/gpu/gpu_flags.cc
index 791ea1fdbc..d70ddf322a 100644
--- a/src/xenia/gpu/gpu_flags.cc
+++ b/src/xenia/gpu/gpu_flags.cc
@@ -55,9 +55,10 @@ DEFINE_bool(
     "when MSAA is used with fullscreen passes.",
     "GPU");
 
-DEFINE_int32(query_occlusion_fake_sample_count, 1000,
+DEFINE_int32(query_occlusion_fake_sample_count, 100,
              "If set to -1 no sample counts are written, games may hang. Else, "
              "the sample count of every tile will be incremented on every "
              "EVENT_WRITE_ZPD by this number. Setting this to 0 means "
              "everything is reported as occluded.",
              "GPU");
+UPDATE_from_int32(query_occlusion_fake_sample_count, 2024, 9, 23, 9, 1000);