diff --git a/src/queue/index.ts b/src/queue/index.ts
index b1437da8b..76e26d8e4 100644
--- a/src/queue/index.ts
+++ b/src/queue/index.ts
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ export function inbox(activity: any, signature: httpSignature.IParsedSignature)
 		attempts: config.inboxJobMaxAttempts || 8,
 		backoff: {
 			type: 'exponential',
-			delay: 1000
+			delay: 60 * 1000
 		},
 		removeOnComplete: true,
 		removeOnFail: true