diff --git a/jobs/avatars/main.go b/jobs/avatars/main.go
index dbd707af..1f89a1f6 100644
--- a/jobs/avatars/main.go
+++ b/jobs/avatars/main.go
@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ func main() {
 	avatarSources = []AvatarSource{
 		&Gravatar{
 			Rating:         "pg",
-			RequestLimiter: time.NewTicker(200 * time.Millisecond),
+			RequestLimiter: time.NewTicker(250 * time.Millisecond),
 		},
 		&MyAnimeList{
-			RequestLimiter: time.NewTicker(200 * time.Millisecond),
+			RequestLimiter: time.NewTicker(250 * time.Millisecond),
 		},
 	}