diff --git a/x/liquidstakeibc/keeper/msg_server.go b/x/liquidstakeibc/keeper/msg_server.go
index d8a0a42de..cf2364c60 100644
--- a/x/liquidstakeibc/keeper/msg_server.go
+++ b/x/liquidstakeibc/keeper/msg_server.go
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ func (k msgServer) RegisterHostChain(
 		RedemptionFee:               msg.RedemptionFee,
 		RedelegationAcceptableDelta: sdktypes.ZeroInt(),
 		LsmBondFactor:               sdktypes.NewDec(-1),
+		UpperCValueLimit:            sdktypes.MustNewDecFromStr("1.01"),
+		LowerCValueLimit:            sdktypes.MustNewDecFromStr("0.99"),
 	}
 
 	hc := &types.HostChain{