diff --git a/api/_utils.ts b/api/_utils.ts
index a232b6968..6c1e4535f 100644
--- a/api/_utils.ts
+++ b/api/_utils.ts
@@ -733,8 +733,8 @@ function getProviderFromConfigJson(_chainId: string) {
     chainId,
     1, // quorum can be 1 in the context of the API
     3, // retries
-    0.1, // delay
-    10, // max. concurrency
+    0.5, // delay
+    5, // max. concurrency
     "RPC_PROVIDER", // cache namespace
     0 // disable RPC calls logging
   );