diff --git a/app-wear/src/main/java/eu/darken/capod/App.kt b/app-wear/src/main/java/eu/darken/capod/App.kt
index 22435f9a..97301cb8 100644
--- a/app-wear/src/main/java/eu/darken/capod/App.kt
+++ b/app-wear/src/main/java/eu/darken/capod/App.kt
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ open class App : Application(), Configuration.Provider {
     private fun setupWorker() {
         log(TAG) { "setupWorker()" }
         val workRequest = PeriodicWorkRequestBuilder<MonitorWorker>(
-            Duration.ofMinutes(15),
+            Duration.ofMinutes(25),
             Duration.ofMinutes(5)
         ).apply {
             setInputData(Data.Builder().build())
diff --git a/app-wear/src/main/java/eu/darken/capod/wear/core/MonitorWorker.kt b/app-wear/src/main/java/eu/darken/capod/wear/core/MonitorWorker.kt
index 13771bb8..15b049b7 100644
--- a/app-wear/src/main/java/eu/darken/capod/wear/core/MonitorWorker.kt
+++ b/app-wear/src/main/java/eu/darken/capod/wear/core/MonitorWorker.kt
@@ -86,12 +86,12 @@ class MonitorWorker @AssistedInject constructor(
 
         val monitorJob = podMonitor.mainDevice
             .filterNotNull()
-            .take(5)
+            .take(3)
             .setupCommonEventHandlers(TAG) { "monitorJob" }
             .launchIn(workerScope)
 
         try {
-            withTimeout(60 * 1000) {
+            withTimeout(15 * 1000) {
                 monitorJob.join()
             }
             log(TAG) { "Monitor job quit after a few takes." }