diff --git a/src/bin/bench_ldes.rs b/src/bin/bench_ldes.rs
index 0413b296..1fb02d65 100644
--- a/src/bin/bench_ldes.rs
+++ b/src/bin/bench_ldes.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ type F = CrandallField;
 // from wire polynomials which "store" the outputs of S-boxes in our Poseidon gate.
 const NUM_LDES: usize = 8 + 8 + 3 + 86 + 3 + 8;
 
-const DEGREE: usize = 1 << 13;
+const DEGREE: usize = 1 << 14;
 
 const RATE_BITS: usize = 3;