diff --git a/src/net.rs b/src/net.rs
index 711dbebace..9c41ce1c93 100644
--- a/src/net.rs
+++ b/src/net.rs
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ pub(crate) const CACHE_TTL: u64 = 30 * 24 * 60 * 60;
 /// This way we can have up to 5 parallel connection attempts at the same time.
 pub(crate) const CONNECTION_DELAYS: [Duration; 4] = [
     Duration::from_millis(300),
+    Duration::from_secs(1),
     Duration::from_secs(5),
     Duration::from_secs(10),
-    Duration::from_secs(15),
 ];
 
 /// Removes connection history entries after `CACHE_TTL`.