diff --git a/mods/track_players/init.lua b/mods/track_players/init.lua
index 71b8aa07..10702fa7 100755
--- a/mods/track_players/init.lua
+++ b/mods/track_players/init.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-local time_interval = 1.0
+local time_interval = 300.0
 local fifo_path = "/tmp/mt_players_fifo"
 
 function players_data()