diff --git a/spectacles/validators/sql.py b/spectacles/validators/sql.py
index 2407a28a..cccc2b5a 100644
--- a/spectacles/validators/sql.py
+++ b/spectacles/validators/sql.py
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
 DEFAULT_CHUNK_SIZE = 500
 DEFAULT_QUERY_CONCURRENCY = 10
 DEFAULT_RUNTIME_THRESHOLD = 5
-EXPIRED_QUERY_WAIT_TIME = 600
-EXPIRED_RETRY_LIMIT = 2
+EXPIRED_QUERY_WAIT_TIME = 300
+EXPIRED_RETRY_LIMIT = 1
 ProfilerTableRow = Tuple[str, str, float, str, str]