diff --git a/scripts/restart-wrapper.sh b/scripts/restart-wrapper.sh
index cd1b1b1..f48886e 100644
--- a/scripts/restart-wrapper.sh
+++ b/scripts/restart-wrapper.sh
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ do
     echo 'starting process...' 
     "$@" &
     child=$!
-    sleep 10 && echo "killing pid $child..." && kill -9 "$child"
+    sleep 5 && echo "killing pid $child..." && kill -9 "$child"
     while kill -0 "$child" 2> /dev/null; do # wait for child to exit (kill -0 is falsy if pid is gone)
         sleep 1
     done