diff --git a/nano/node/scheduler/hinted.hpp b/nano/node/scheduler/hinted.hpp
index a9493afda4..cb55d46542 100644
--- a/nano/node/scheduler/hinted.hpp
+++ b/nano/node/scheduler/hinted.hpp
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ class hinted_config final
 	nano::error serialize (nano::tomlconfig & toml) const;
 
 public:
-	std::chrono::milliseconds check_interval{ 5000 };
-	std::chrono::milliseconds block_cooldown{ 10000 };
+	std::chrono::milliseconds check_interval{ 1000 };
+	std::chrono::milliseconds block_cooldown{ 5000 };
 	uint hinting_threshold_percent{ 10 };
 };