diff --git a/mission/system/EiveSystem.h b/mission/system/EiveSystem.h
index ecb5cf65..30a01df9 100644
--- a/mission/system/EiveSystem.h
+++ b/mission/system/EiveSystem.h
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ class EiveSystem : public Subsystem, public HasActionsIF {
 
   uint8_t frameDirtyErrorCounter = 0;
   Countdown frameDirtyCheckCd = Countdown(10000);
-  Countdown ptmeResetWasAttemptedCd = Countdown(60000);
+  // If the PDEC reset was already attempted in the last 2 minutes, there is a high chance that
+  // only a full reboot will fix the issue.
+  Countdown ptmeResetWasAttemptedCd = Countdown(120000);
 
   ActionHelper actionHelper;
   PowerSwitchIF* powerSwitcher = nullptr;