diff --git a/roles/pagure/templates/robots.txt.j2 b/roles/pagure/templates/robots.txt.j2
index 9e911bd787..97259ebddb 100644
--- a/roles/pagure/templates/robots.txt.j2
+++ b/roles/pagure/templates/robots.txt.j2
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@ Disallow: /api
 Disallow: /login
 Disallow: /*/raw
 Disallow: /*/blob
-Crawl-Delay: 2
+Crawl-Delay: 10
 {% endif %}