diff --git a/orca-core/src/main/groovy/com/netflix/spinnaker/orca/pipeline/RestrictExecutionDuringTimeWindow.groovy b/orca-core/src/main/groovy/com/netflix/spinnaker/orca/pipeline/RestrictExecutionDuringTimeWindow.groovy
index f88eb0357c..44857b8bcc 100644
--- a/orca-core/src/main/groovy/com/netflix/spinnaker/orca/pipeline/RestrictExecutionDuringTimeWindow.groovy
+++ b/orca-core/src/main/groovy/com/netflix/spinnaker/orca/pipeline/RestrictExecutionDuringTimeWindow.groovy
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ class RestrictExecutionDuringTimeWindow implements StageDefinitionBuilder {
   @Component
   @VisibleForTesting
   private static class SuspendExecutionDuringTimeWindowTask implements RetryableTask {
-    long backoffPeriod = TimeUnit.MINUTES.toMillis(2)
-    long timeout = TimeUnit.DAYS.toMillis(2)
+    long backoffPeriod = TimeUnit.SECONDS.toMillis(30)
+    long timeout = TimeUnit.DAYS.toMillis(7)
 
     private static final int DAY_START_HOUR = 0
     private static final int DAY_START_MIN = 0