diff --git a/core/services/ocr2/plugins/ccip/tokendata/lbtc/lbtc.go b/core/services/ocr2/plugins/ccip/tokendata/lbtc/lbtc.go
index 0fd645624b..0e36e7ae5b 100644
--- a/core/services/ocr2/plugins/ccip/tokendata/lbtc/lbtc.go
+++ b/core/services/ocr2/plugins/ccip/tokendata/lbtc/lbtc.go
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ const (
 	maxCoolDownDuration = 10 * time.Minute
 
 	// defaultRequestInterval defines the rate in requests per second that the attestation API can be called.
-	// this is set according to the APIs recommended 1 request per second rate limit.
-	defaultRequestInterval = 1000 * time.Millisecond
+	// this is set according to the APIs recommended 5 requests per second rate limit.
+	defaultRequestInterval = 200 * time.Millisecond
 
 	// APIIntervalRateLimitDisabled is a special value to disable the rate limiting.
 	APIIntervalRateLimitDisabled = -1