diff --git a/LXMF/LXMRouter.py b/LXMF/LXMRouter.py
index 73c15b6..d571eab 100644
--- a/LXMF/LXMRouter.py
+++ b/LXMF/LXMRouter.py
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@
 from .Handlers import LXMFPropagationAnnounceHandler
 
 class LXMRouter:
-    MAX_DELIVERY_ATTEMPTS = 4
+    MAX_DELIVERY_ATTEMPTS = 5
     PROCESSING_INTERVAL   = 4
-    DELIVERY_RETRY_WAIT   = 9
+    DELIVERY_RETRY_WAIT   = 7
     PATH_REQUEST_WAIT     = 5
     LINK_MAX_INACTIVITY   = 10*60
 
diff --git a/LXMF/_version.py b/LXMF/_version.py
index 6cd38b7..c49a95c 100644
--- a/LXMF/_version.py
+++ b/LXMF/_version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.2.7"
+__version__ = "0.2.8"