diff --git a/lib/ewalrus.ex b/lib/ewalrus.ex
index 0d2f475..9cd591b 100644
--- a/lib/ewalrus.ex
+++ b/lib/ewalrus.ex
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ defmodule Ewalrus do
         db_name,
         db_user,
         db_pass,
+        poll_interval \\ 500,
         publication \\ "supabase_multiplayer",
         slot_name \\ "supabase_multiplayer_replication_slot"
       ) do
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ defmodule Ewalrus do
           db_name: db_name,
           db_user: db_user,
           db_pass: db_pass,
+          poll_interval: poll_interval,
           publication: publication,
           slot_name: slot_name
         ]
diff --git a/lib/ewalrus/db_supervisor.ex b/lib/ewalrus/db_supervisor.ex
index f703854..0cd44f6 100644
--- a/lib/ewalrus/db_supervisor.ex
+++ b/lib/ewalrus/db_supervisor.ex
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ defmodule Ewalrus.DbSupervisor do
       backoff_type: :rand_exp,
       backoff_min: 100,
       backoff_max: 120_000,
-      replication_poll_interval: 1000,
+      replication_poll_interval: args[:poll_interval],
       publication: args[:publication],
       slot_name: args[:slot_name],
       max_record_bytes: 1_048_576