diff --git a/java/com/google/gerrit/server/restapi/change/ReviewersUtil.java b/java/com/google/gerrit/server/restapi/change/ReviewersUtil.java
index 779f277..4685c25 100644
--- a/java/com/google/gerrit/server/restapi/change/ReviewersUtil.java
+++ b/java/com/google/gerrit/server/restapi/change/ReviewersUtil.java
@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@
     }
   }
 
-  // Generate a candidate list at 2x the size of what the user wants to see to
+  // Generate a candidate list at 3x the size of what the user wants to see to
   // give the ranking algorithm a good set of candidates it can work with
-  private static final int CANDIDATE_LIST_MULTIPLIER = 2;
+  private static final int CANDIDATE_LIST_MULTIPLIER = 3;
 
   private final AccountLoader.Factory accountLoaderFactory;
   private final AccountQueryBuilder accountQueryBuilder;