diff --git a/src/main/resources/application.yml b/src/main/resources/application.yml
index 5186bbfbb50f0153381ae08be0dc6888463f9b56..cbe68ecab8b124bf73fe47ce61e686008808d453 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application.yml
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ spring:
 server.port: 4444
 
 eureka:
+  instance:
+    leaseRenewalIntervalInSeconds: 5
   client:
     serviceUrl:
       defaultZone: http://localhost:8761/eureka/ # URL of the eureka server for registration
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