diff --git a/lbry/extras/daemon/components.py b/lbry/extras/daemon/components.py
index 6b7fbb264..fee15ea09 100644
--- a/lbry/extras/daemon/components.py
+++ b/lbry/extras/daemon/components.py
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ class TrackerAnnouncerComponent(Component):
 
     async def announce_forever(self):
         while True:
-            to_sleep = 6
+            to_sleep = 60.0
             for file in self.file_manager.get_filtered():
                 if not file.downloader:
                     continue