diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 3a315ff6a4a0b0ba674f59e468ba53941f14a7c6..ea32098a355ad0692638fe77e2ce92a06a320832 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ deploy-prod:
   rules:
     - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG
       when: delayed
-      start_in: 5 seconds
+      start_in: 1 minute
   script:
     - source /opt/miniconda3/etc/profile.d/conda.sh
     - conda activate prod