diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/sling/distribution/journal/impl/queue/impl/PubQueueCache.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/sling/distribution/journal/impl/queue/impl/PubQueueCache.java
index 75d71fc..815d8ca 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/sling/distribution/journal/impl/queue/impl/PubQueueCache.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/sling/distribution/journal/impl/queue/impl/PubQueueCache.java
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
     /**
      * Interval in millisecond between two seeding messages.
      */
-    private static final long SEEDING_DELAY_MS = 1000;
+    private static final long SEEDING_DELAY_MS = 2000;
     private static final long SEEDING_ERROR_DELAY_MS = 10000;
 
     /**