diff --git a/model_zoo/official/nlp/textcnn/sst2_config.yaml b/model_zoo/official/nlp/textcnn/sst2_config.yaml
index 8231052ea39..a5d3f72bb70 100644
--- a/model_zoo/official/nlp/textcnn/sst2_config.yaml
+++ b/model_zoo/official/nlp/textcnn/sst2_config.yaml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ checkpoint_path: './checkpoint/'
 checkpoint_file_path: 'train_textcnn-4_149.ckpt'
 word_len: 51
 vec_length: 40
-base_lr: 1e-3
+base_lr: 5e-3
 
 # Export options
 device_id: 0
diff --git a/model_zoo/official/nlp/textcnn/subj_config.yaml b/model_zoo/official/nlp/textcnn/subj_config.yaml
index d65fd72296e..0a81f9729b8 100644
--- a/model_zoo/official/nlp/textcnn/subj_config.yaml
+++ b/model_zoo/official/nlp/textcnn/subj_config.yaml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ checkpoint_path: './checkpoint/'
 checkpoint_file_path: 'train_textcnn-4_149.ckpt'
 word_len: 51
 vec_length: 40
-base_lr: 1e-3
+base_lr: 8e-4
 
 # Export options
 device_id: 0