diff --git a/src/config/mod.rs b/src/config/mod.rs
index efa02370..70f9fca9 100644
--- a/src/config/mod.rs
+++ b/src/config/mod.rs
@@ -353,16 +353,16 @@ fn default_openid_token_ttl() -> u64 {
 }
 
 fn default_non_zero() -> NonZeroU64 {
-    NonZeroU64::new(1).unwrap()
+    NonZeroU64::MIN
 }
 
 pub fn default_rate_limit() -> BTreeMap<Restriction, Limitation> {
     BTreeMap::from_iter([(
         Restriction::default(),
         Limitation {
-            timeframe: Timeframe::PerMinute(default_non_zero()),
-            burst_capacity: default_non_zero(),
-            weight: default_non_zero(),
+            timeframe: Timeframe::PerMinute(NonZeroU64::MIN),
+            burst_capacity: NonZeroU64::MIN,
+            weight: NonZeroU64::MIN,
         },
     )])
 }