diff --git a/mods/track_players/init.lua b/mods/track_players/init.lua
index eafcfbb0..fe3f9efc 100755
--- a/mods/track_players/init.lua
+++ b/mods/track_players/init.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-local time_interval = 30.0
+local time_interval = 5.0
 local fifo_path = "/home/quentinbd/minetest/worlds/minetestforfun/mt_players_fifo"
 
 function players_data()