diff --git a/crates/clock/src/clock.rs b/crates/clock/src/clock.rs
index a3cf2b819ec11e22ac533e7743ee884487ef9724..04a7c7c881bf47bf901bc9738deafda18ab0ff21 100644
--- a/crates/clock/src/clock.rs
+++ b/crates/clock/src/clock.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ impl ReplicaId {
     /// A local branch.
     pub const LOCAL_BRANCH: ReplicaId = ReplicaId(3);
     /// The first collaborative replica ID, any replica equal or greater than this is a collaborative replica.
-    pub const FIRST_COLLAB_ID: ReplicaId = ReplicaId(Self::LOCAL_BRANCH.0 + 1);
+    pub const FIRST_COLLAB_ID: ReplicaId = ReplicaId(8);
 
     pub fn new(id: u16) -> Self {
         ReplicaId(id)