diff --git a/app/email_queue/app_config.php b/app/email_queue/app_config.php
index 05ea72513e..bdcf2a998a 100644
--- a/app/email_queue/app_config.php
+++ b/app/email_queue/app_config.php
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@
 		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_category'] = "email_queue";
 		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_subcategory'] = "retry_limit";
 		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_name'] = "numeric";
-		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_value'] = "3";
+		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_value'] = "5";
 		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_enabled'] = "true";
-		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_description'] = "Number of tries to send an email before giving up.";
+		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_description'] = "Limit the number of attempts before the email is set to failed.";
 		$y++;
 		//$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_uuid'] = "a9eb5a16-e018-4a83-975e-eee2ed31f923";
 		//$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_category'] = "email_queue";