diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index 6d4d2b3..07b8760 100644
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ TYPING_DELAY = 2
 SETUP_MESSAGE = 'Welcome to Nemuro Memorial Hall. Please give your name and class year for our records.'
 INITIAL_MESSAGE = 'All right, please begin.'
 BUTTERFLIES = ['🦋', 'Deeper. Go deeper.', '🥐', '🐛', '🥚', '🍃']
-ELEVATOR_SHIT_PERIOD = 7
+ELEVATOR_SHIT_PERIOD = 5
 ELEVATOR_SHIT = [
     '*the elevator creaks eerily*',
     '*menacing discordant music plays*',