diff --git a/release_check.py b/release_check.py
index 5a417fc..16f5187 100644
--- a/release_check.py
+++ b/release_check.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from munch import DefaultMunch
 from globals import *
 
 now = dt.now(tz.utc)
-six_hours_ago = now - timedelta(hours=6)
+eight_hours_ago = now - timedelta(hours=8)
 
 for repo_link in repo_links.split(','):
   result = get(repo_link)
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ for repo_link in repo_links.split(','):
   if result.reason == 'OK':
     last = DefaultMunch.fromDict(parse(result.text)).entries[0]
     timechk = mktime(last.published_parsed or last.updated_parsed)
-    if timechk > dt.timestamp(six_hours_ago):
+    if timechk > dt.timestamp(eight_hours_ago):
       if ('prerelease' not in last.title.lower() and 'beta' not in last.title.lower()):
         notify(0, f'new release for {entity}: {last.title} - {last.link}')
     else: