diff --git a/src/derp/cli.py b/src/derp/cli.py
index 87697d8..38e83bd 100644
--- a/src/derp/cli.py
+++ b/src/derp/cli.py
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ def main(argv: list[str] | None = None) -> int:
 
         prof = cProfile.Profile()
         prof_path = args.cprofile
-        prof_interval = 60  # dump every 60 seconds
+        prof_interval = 10  # dump every 10 seconds
         prof_stop = threading.Event()
 
         def _periodic_dump():