diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 5f0919b..62e6033 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ services:
     healthcheck:
       #CHANGE 1: this command checks if the database is ready, right on the source db server
       test: [ "CMD-SHELL", "pg_isready" ]
-      interval: 5s
-      timeout: 5s
+      interval: 1s
+      timeout: 1s
       retries: 5
 
   web: