diff --git a/src/switch_core_db.c b/src/switch_core_db.c
index c64629c32b..475bcfd649 100644
--- a/src/switch_core_db.c
+++ b/src/switch_core_db.c
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ SWITCH_DECLARE(int) switch_core_db_exec(switch_core_db_t *db, const char *sql, s
 		if (ret == SQLITE_BUSY || ret == SQLITE_LOCKED) {
 			if (sane > 1) {
 				switch_core_db_free(err);
-				switch_yield(1000); /* Was 100000. I think it's too much */
+				switch_yield(100000);
 				continue;
 			}
 		} else {