diff --git a/backend/src/plugins/Automod/Automod.ts b/backend/src/plugins/Automod/Automod.ts
index 1df3c17c..ea4c77db 100644
--- a/backend/src/plugins/Automod/Automod.ts
+++ b/backend/src/plugins/Automod/Automod.ts
@@ -165,8 +165,7 @@ interface ICustomOverrides {
  */
 
 const RECENT_SPAM_EXPIRY_TIME = 30 * SECONDS;
-const RECENT_ACTION_EXPIRY_TIME = 2 * MINUTES;
-const MAX_RECENTLY_DELETED_MESSAGES = 10;
+const RECENT_ACTION_EXPIRY_TIME = 5 * MINUTES;
 const RECENT_NICKNAME_CHANGE_EXPIRY_TIME = 5 * MINUTES;
 
 const inviteCache = new SimpleCache(10 * MINUTES);