diff --git a/semantic_router/encoders/google.py b/semantic_router/encoders/google.py
index d1d6879fc2a4de7fd07a69a0510a83a74db70ac8..1aa091358ddf90613fca11808632fa51e01bee19 100644
--- a/semantic_router/encoders/google.py
+++ b/semantic_router/encoders/google.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class GoogleEncoder(BaseEncoder):
     def __init__(
         self,
         name: Optional[str] = None,
-        score_threshold: float = 0.3,
+        score_threshold: float = 0.75,
         project_id: Optional[str] = None,
         location: Optional[str] = None,
         api_endpoint: Optional[str] = None,