diff --git a/application/settings.py b/application/settings.py
index e3e230de..aa407dc1 100644
--- a/application/settings.py
+++ b/application/settings.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class Settings(BaseSettings):
     WRITE_DATABASE_URL: PostgresDsn
     READ_DATABASE_URL: PostgresDsn
     SENTRY_DSN: Optional[str] = None
-    SENTRY_TRACE_SAMPLE_RATE: Optional[float] = 0.1
+    SENTRY_TRACE_SAMPLE_RATE: Optional[float] = 0.01
     RELEASE_TAG: Optional[str] = None
     ENVIRONMENT: str
     DATASETTE_URL: HttpUrl