diff --git a/java/google/registry/env/production/default/WEB-INF/cron.xml b/java/google/registry/env/production/default/WEB-INF/cron.xml
index 8189f7089..14cda880d 100644
--- a/java/google/registry/env/production/default/WEB-INF/cron.xml
+++ b/java/google/registry/env/production/default/WEB-INF/cron.xml
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
     <description>
       This job checkpoints the commit log buckets and exports the diff since last checkpoint to GCS.
     </description>
-    <schedule>every 1 minutes synchronized</schedule>
+    <schedule>every 3 minutes synchronized</schedule>
     <target>backend</target>
   </cron>