diff --git a/apps/susimail/src/src/i2p/susi/webmail/pop3/BackgroundChecker.java b/apps/susimail/src/src/i2p/susi/webmail/pop3/BackgroundChecker.java
index f5bbb9ae4..f41576238 100644
--- a/apps/susimail/src/src/i2p/susi/webmail/pop3/BackgroundChecker.java
+++ b/apps/susimail/src/src/i2p/susi/webmail/pop3/BackgroundChecker.java
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@ class BackgroundChecker {
 	private static final int DEFAULT_CHECK_MINUTES = 3*60;
 	private static final int MIN_CHECK_MINUTES = 15;
 	// short for testing
-	//private final long MIN_IDLE = 30*60*1000;
-	private static final long MIN_IDLE = 10*60*1000;
+	//private static final long MIN_IDLE = 10*60*1000;
+	private final long MIN_IDLE = 30*60*1000;
 	// short for testing
-	//private final long MIN_SINCE = 60*60*1000;
-	private static final long MIN_SINCE = 10*60*1000;
+	//private static final long MIN_SINCE = 10*60*1000;
+	private final long MIN_SINCE = 60*60*1000;
 
 	public BackgroundChecker(POP3MailBox mailbox) {
 		this.mailbox = mailbox;