diff --git a/source/use_case/kws_asr/usecase.cmake b/source/use_case/kws_asr/usecase.cmake
index b3fe020..40df4d7 100644
--- a/source/use_case/kws_asr/usecase.cmake
+++ b/source/use_case/kws_asr/usecase.cmake
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#  Copyright (c) 2021 Arm Limited. All rights reserved.
+#  Copyright (c) 2021-2022 Arm Limited. All rights reserved.
 #  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
 #  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     STRING)
 
 USER_OPTION(${use_case}_MODEL_SCORE_THRESHOLD_KWS "Specify the score threshold [0.0, 1.0) that must be applied to the KWS results for a label to be deemed valid."
-    0.9
+    0.7
     STRING)
 
 USER_OPTION(${use_case}_MODEL_SCORE_THRESHOLD_ASR "Specify the score threshold [0.0, 1.0) that must be applied to the ASR results for a label to be deemed valid."