diff --git a/MP2/peer.py b/MP2/peer.py
index 0b3966a..99d6b8b 100644
--- a/MP2/peer.py
+++ b/MP2/peer.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ GOSSIP_FANOUT = 2
 GOSSIP_FAILURE_TIMEOUT = 3
 GOSSIP_S_SUSPECT_TIMEOUT = 1.0
 GOSSIP_S_TIMEOUT_SUSPECT = 2.0
-GOSSIP_FAILURE_TIMEOUT_CLEANUP = 10.0
+GOSSIP_FAILURE_TIMEOUT_CLEANUP = 6.0
 
 
 members_list = {}