diff --git a/http_fetcher_unittest.cc b/http_fetcher_unittest.cc
index 7a931ac..8814f1a 100644
--- a/http_fetcher_unittest.cc
+++ b/http_fetcher_unittest.cc
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
 
 const int kBigLength           = 100000;
 const int kMediumLength        = 1000;
-const int kFlakyTruncateLength = 9000;
-const int kFlakySleepEvery     = 7;
+const int kFlakyTruncateLength = 29000;
+const int kFlakySleepEvery     = 3;
 const int kFlakySleepSecs      = 10;
 
 }  // namespace
diff --git a/libcurl_http_fetcher.cc b/libcurl_http_fetcher.cc
index df376d5..7af9364 100644
--- a/libcurl_http_fetcher.cc
+++ b/libcurl_http_fetcher.cc
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 namespace chromeos_update_engine {
 
 namespace {
-const int kMaxRetriesCount = 20;
+const int kMaxRetriesCount = 3;
 const int kNoNetworkRetrySeconds = 10;
 const char kCACertificatesPath[] = "/usr/share/chromeos-ca-certificates";
 }  // namespace {}
diff --git a/libcurl_http_fetcher.h b/libcurl_http_fetcher.h
index ff8589b..e87c678 100644
--- a/libcurl_http_fetcher.h
+++ b/libcurl_http_fetcher.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
         download_length_(0),
         resume_offset_(0),
         retry_count_(0),
-        retry_seconds_(60),
+        retry_seconds_(20),
         no_network_retry_count_(0),
         no_network_max_retries_(0),
         idle_seconds_(1),