diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/json.out b/src/test/regress/expected/json.out
index a43c9e01bef..2a82aef6ba9 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/json.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/json.out
@@ -233,10 +233,10 @@ DETAIL:  Expected string, but found "3".
 CONTEXT:  JSON data, line 1: {"abc":1,3...
 -- Recursion.
 SET max_stack_depth = '100kB';
-SELECT repeat('[', 1000)::json;
+SELECT repeat('[', 10000)::json;
 ERROR:  stack depth limit exceeded
 HINT:  Increase the configuration parameter "max_stack_depth" (currently 100kB), after ensuring the platform's stack depth limit is adequate.
-SELECT repeat('{"a":', 1000)::json;
+SELECT repeat('{"a":', 10000)::json;
 ERROR:  stack depth limit exceeded
 HINT:  Increase the configuration parameter "max_stack_depth" (currently 100kB), after ensuring the platform's stack depth limit is adequate.
 RESET max_stack_depth;
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/json_1.out b/src/test/regress/expected/json_1.out
index 075c3f0e0fa..e43118360ad 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/json_1.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/json_1.out
@@ -233,10 +233,10 @@ DETAIL:  Expected string, but found "3".
 CONTEXT:  JSON data, line 1: {"abc":1,3...
 -- Recursion.
 SET max_stack_depth = '100kB';
-SELECT repeat('[', 1000)::json;
+SELECT repeat('[', 10000)::json;
 ERROR:  stack depth limit exceeded
 HINT:  Increase the configuration parameter "max_stack_depth" (currently 100kB), after ensuring the platform's stack depth limit is adequate.
-SELECT repeat('{"a":', 1000)::json;
+SELECT repeat('{"a":', 10000)::json;
 ERROR:  stack depth limit exceeded
 HINT:  Increase the configuration parameter "max_stack_depth" (currently 100kB), after ensuring the platform's stack depth limit is adequate.
 RESET max_stack_depth;
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/json.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/json.sql
index f1f898418dd..73993adcfef 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/json.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/json.sql
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ SELECT '{"abc":1,3}'::json;		-- ERROR, no value
 
 -- Recursion.
 SET max_stack_depth = '100kB';
-SELECT repeat('[', 1000)::json;
-SELECT repeat('{"a":', 1000)::json;
+SELECT repeat('[', 10000)::json;
+SELECT repeat('{"a":', 10000)::json;
 RESET max_stack_depth;
 
 -- Miscellaneous stuff.