diff --git a/cmd/globals.go b/cmd/globals.go
index 0e3068969..77f5d95dd 100644
--- a/cmd/globals.go
+++ b/cmd/globals.go
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ var (
 	globalBucketTargetSys    *BucketTargetSys
 	// globalAPIConfig controls S3 API requests throttling,
 	// healthcheck readiness deadlines and cors settings.
-	globalAPIConfig = apiConfig{listQuorum: 3}
+	globalAPIConfig = apiConfig{listQuorum: -1}
 
 	globalStorageClass storageclass.Config
 	globalLDAPConfig   xldap.Config