diff --git a/.ipynb_checkpoints/multi-area-model-checkpoint.ipynb b/.ipynb_checkpoints/multi-area-model-checkpoint.ipynb
index d98ab0e80d0fdfb06ab867bedd2fd5e03fb86b10..16c5b5068f9ba71838f407991fdd713c7e977613 100644
--- a/.ipynb_checkpoints/multi-area-model-checkpoint.ipynb
+++ b/.ipynb_checkpoints/multi-area-model-checkpoint.ipynb
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@
     "# Downscaling factor\n",
     "# Value range/options: (0, 1.]\n",
     "# Value assgined: 0.005\n",
-    "scale_down_to = 1 # Change it to 1. for running the fullscale network\n",
+    "scale_down_to = 0.005 # Change it to 1. for running the fullscale network\n",
     "\n",
     "# Scaling factor for cortico-cortical connections (chi) \n",
     "# Value range/options: [1., 2.5]\n",
diff --git a/multi-area-model.ipynb b/multi-area-model.ipynb
index d98ab0e80d0fdfb06ab867bedd2fd5e03fb86b10..16c5b5068f9ba71838f407991fdd713c7e977613 100644
--- a/multi-area-model.ipynb
+++ b/multi-area-model.ipynb
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@
     "# Downscaling factor\n",
     "# Value range/options: (0, 1.]\n",
     "# Value assgined: 0.005\n",
-    "scale_down_to = 1 # Change it to 1. for running the fullscale network\n",
+    "scale_down_to = 0.005 # Change it to 1. for running the fullscale network\n",
     "\n",
     "# Scaling factor for cortico-cortical connections (chi) \n",
     "# Value range/options: [1., 2.5]\n",