diff --git a/plugins/main/src/main/java/info/nightscout/plugins/iob/iobCobCalculator/IobCobCalculatorPlugin.kt b/plugins/main/src/main/java/info/nightscout/plugins/iob/iobCobCalculator/IobCobCalculatorPlugin.kt
index 56f088b043..83bef9ea1e 100644
--- a/plugins/main/src/main/java/info/nightscout/plugins/iob/iobCobCalculator/IobCobCalculatorPlugin.kt
+++ b/plugins/main/src/main/java/info/nightscout/plugins/iob/iobCobCalculator/IobCobCalculatorPlugin.kt
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ class IobCobCalculatorPlugin @Inject constructor(
                         scheduledEvent = null
                         scheduledHistoryPost = null
                     }
-                }, 1L, TimeUnit.SECONDS
+                }, 5L, TimeUnit.SECONDS
             )
         } else {
             // asked reload is newer -> adjust params only