diff --git a/src/main/java/com/faforever/client/config/ClientProperties.java b/src/main/java/com/faforever/client/config/ClientProperties.java
index e21f18bb3b..893541edc4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/faforever/client/config/ClientProperties.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/faforever/client/config/ClientProperties.java
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ public static class Irc {
   public static class Server {
     private String host;
     private int port;
-    private int retryDelaySeconds = 5;
-    private int retryAttempts = 60;
+    private int retryDelaySeconds = 30;
+    private int retryAttempts = 10;
   }
 
   @Data