diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/renderer/context.h b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/renderer/context.h
index 36e88e9bf58..b38e0349efb 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/renderer/context.h
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/renderer/context.h
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class Context {
   /// This number was arbitrarily chosen. The idea is that this is a somewhat
   /// rare situation where tasks happen to get executed in that tiny amount of
   /// time while an app is being backgrounded but still executing.
-  static constexpr int32_t kMaxTasksAwaitingGPU = 64;
+  static constexpr int32_t kMaxTasksAwaitingGPU = 1024;
 
   //----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   /// @brief      Destroys an Impeller context.