diff --git a/core/app/app_incoming_server.py b/core/app/app_incoming_server.py
index 6e5e3bee..8a8717e5 100644
--- a/core/app/app_incoming_server.py
+++ b/core/app/app_incoming_server.py
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ async def handle(_):
             is_redis_green = redis_result == b'GREEN'
 
             min_age = await es_min_verification_age(context)
-            is_elasticsearch_green = min_age < 120
+            is_elasticsearch_green = min_age < 500
 
             all_green = is_redis_green and is_elasticsearch_green