diff --git a/tests/xfs/016 b/tests/xfs/016
index 2fc6af22..e52f80c2 100755
--- a/tests/xfs/016
+++ b/tests/xfs/016
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ _supported_os Linux
 rm -f $seqres.full
 
 # mkfs sizes
-log_size=2097152
+log_size=3493888
 log_size_bb=`expr $log_size / 512`
 
 _require_scratch