diff --git a/Usecases/Two-phase-Richards/multi-patch/layered_soil/TP-R-layered_soil.py b/Usecases/Two-phase-Richards/multi-patch/layered_soil/TP-R-layered_soil.py
index 9aa98b761a0facdf32a1c4bf5c1ea76bfb01057b..36f93bf5501196bd38dba298b46e6d9a438d0953 100755
--- a/Usecases/Two-phase-Richards/multi-patch/layered_soil/TP-R-layered_soil.py
+++ b/Usecases/Two-phase-Richards/multi-patch/layered_soil/TP-R-layered_soil.py
@@ -76,33 +76,33 @@ resolutions = {
 # The list is looped over and a simulation is run with t_0 as initial time
 #  for each element t_0 in starttimes.
 starttimes = {
-    190: 0.19,
-    440: 0.44,
-    690: 0.69,
-    940: 0.94,
-    1190: 1.19,
-    1440: 1.440
+    0: 0.0,
+    # 440: 0.44,
+    # 690: 0.69,
+    # 940: 0.94,
+    # 1190: 1.19,
+    # 1440: 1.440
     }
 timestep_size = 0.001
-number_of_timesteps = 60
+number_of_timesteps = 1500
 
 
 # LDD scheme parameters  ######################################################
-Lw1 = 0.025  # /timestep_size
+Lw1 = 0.0025  # /timestep_size
 Lnw1 = Lw1
-Lw2 = 0.025  # /timestep_size
+Lw2 = 0.0025  # /timestep_size
 Lnw2 = Lw2
 Lw3 = 0.0025  # /timestep_size
 Lnw3 = Lw3
 Lw4 = 0.0025  # /timestep_size
 Lnw4 = Lw4
 
-lambda12_w = 4
-lambda12_nw = 4
-lambda23_w = 4
-lambda23_nw = 4
-lambda34_w = 4
-lambda34_nw = 4
+lambda12_w = 1
+lambda12_nw = 1
+lambda23_w = 1
+lambda23_nw = 1
+lambda34_w = 1
+lambda34_nw = 1
 
 include_gravity = False
 debugflag = False