diff --git a/klippy/mcu.py b/klippy/mcu.py
index 6fc2db0d..33a70076 100644
--- a/klippy/mcu.py
+++ b/klippy/mcu.py
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ class MCU:
         self._printer = printer
         self._config = config
         # Serial port
-        baud = config.getint('baud', 115200)
+        baud = config.getint('baud', 250000)
         serialport = config.get('serial', '/dev/ttyS0')
         self.serial = serialhdl.SerialReader(printer.reactor, serialport, baud)
         self.is_shutdown = False