diff --git a/static/js/components/chat.js b/static/js/components/chat.js
index 8286a37..bdc8ad1 100644
--- a/static/js/components/chat.js
+++ b/static/js/components/chat.js
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ const runChat = async () => {
 };
 
 setTimeout(() => {
-  if (document.location.pathname === "/chat") {
-    runChat().then(() => setInterval(runChat, 5_000));
+  if (document.location.pathname.startsWith("/chat")) {
+    runChat().then(() => setInterval(runChat, 2_500));
   }
 }, 200);