diff --git a/yaml/solver.yaml b/yaml/solver.yaml
index 6a0071f708fc65713fd10326653e63dcc4b5a093..cb1353ca434be8b6e75d36ca1be2238a4ab8afa5 100644
--- a/yaml/solver.yaml
+++ b/yaml/solver.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ max_num_iterations: 20
 function_tolerance: 1e-7
 gradient_tolerance: 1e-9
 use_nonmonotonic_steps: false
-period: 5                     
+period: 0.2                     
 n_threads: 8
 compute_cov: false
 verbose: 0
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