diff --git a/system/critmon/Makefile b/system/critmon/Makefile
index c2d38a72a..b4ddff66e 100644
--- a/system/critmon/Makefile
+++ b/system/critmon/Makefile
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@
 
 # Stack Monitor Application
 
-CONFIG_SYSTEM_CRITMONITOR_PRIORITY ?= 2048
-CONFIG_SYSTEM_CRITMONITOR_STACKSIZE ?= SCHED_DAEMON_PRIORITY_DEFAULT
+CONFIG_SYSTEM_CRITMONITOR_PRIORITY ?= SCHED_PRIORITY_DEFAULT
+CONFIG_SYSTEM_CRITMONITOR_STACKSIZE ?= 2048
 
 PRIORITY = $(CONFIG_SYSTEM_CRITMONITOR_PRIORITY)
 STACKSIZE = $(CONFIG_SYSTEM_CRITMONITOR_STACKSIZE)