From fc995c0e2934adaa976d1928423b3a8d36c8f6fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hrodmn <henry.rodman@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:54:00 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix: add small delivery delay and space out retries

resolves #83
---
 cdk/constructs/DpsStacItemGenerator/index.ts | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/cdk/constructs/DpsStacItemGenerator/index.ts b/cdk/constructs/DpsStacItemGenerator/index.ts
index f41fe1a..c5db5b0 100644
--- a/cdk/constructs/DpsStacItemGenerator/index.ts
+++ b/cdk/constructs/DpsStacItemGenerator/index.ts
@@ -162,7 +162,8 @@ export class DpsStacItemGenerator extends Construct {
 
     // Create main queue
     this.queue = new sqs.Queue(this, "Queue", {
-      visibilityTimeout: Duration.seconds(timeoutSeconds + 10),
+      deliveryDelay: Duration.minutes(1),
+      visibilityTimeout: Duration.minutes(5),
       encryption: sqs.QueueEncryption.SQS_MANAGED,
       deadLetterQueue: {
         maxReceiveCount: 5,