diff --git a/pkg/mimicry/p2p/execution/execution.go b/pkg/mimicry/p2p/execution/execution.go
index eae51ef8..0555fcf0 100644
--- a/pkg/mimicry/p2p/execution/execution.go
+++ b/pkg/mimicry/p2p/execution/execution.go
@@ -189,8 +189,8 @@ func (p *Peer) Start(ctx context.Context) (<-chan error, error) {
 			"fork_id_next": fmt.Sprintf("%d", status.ForkID.Next),
 		}).Debug("got client status")
 
-		// set the ignore before time to 1 minute in the future
-		ignoreBefore := time.Now().Add(1 * time.Minute)
+		// set the ignore before time to 3 minute in the future
+		ignoreBefore := time.Now().Add(3 * time.Minute)
 		p.ignoreBefore = &ignoreBefore
 
 		return nil