diff --git a/apps/rss_feeds/models.py b/apps/rss_feeds/models.py
index 593fb2024..0cb60e48e 100644
--- a/apps/rss_feeds/models.py
+++ b/apps/rss_feeds/models.py
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ class Feed(models.Model):
         # 2 subscribers:
         #   1 update per day = 4.5 hours
         #   10 updates = 55 minutes
-        updates_per_day_delay = 6 * 60 / max(.25, ((max(0, self.active_subscribers)**.20)
+        updates_per_day_delay = 4 * 60 / max(.25, ((max(0, self.active_subscribers)**.20)
                                                    * (updates_per_day**.7)))
         if self.premium_subscribers > 0:
             updates_per_day_delay /= 6
@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ class Feed(models.Model):
         # 7 hours for 2 subscribers.
         # 3 hours for 3 subscribers.
         # 25 min for 10 subscribers.
-        subscriber_bonus = 24 * 60 / max(.167, max(0, self.active_subscribers)**2.35)
+        subscriber_bonus = 12 * 60 / max(.167, max(0, self.active_subscribers)**2.35)
         if self.premium_subscribers > 0:
             subscriber_bonus /= 6