diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index e519325..a57ca5f 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ toolchain go1.21.5
 require (
 	github.com/dustin/go-humanize v1.0.1
 	github.com/georgysavva/scany/v2 v2.0.0
-	github.com/jackc/pgx/v5 v5.5.0
-	github.com/pterm/pterm v0.12.72
+	github.com/jackc/pgx/v5 v5.5.1
+	github.com/pterm/pterm v0.12.73
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.3
 )
 
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.4 // indirect
 	github.com/stretchr/objx v0.5.1 // indirect
 	github.com/xo/terminfo v0.0.0-20220910002029-abceb7e1c41e // indirect
-	golang.org/x/crypto v0.16.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/crypto v0.17.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/sync v0.5.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/sys v0.15.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/term v0.15.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index e64347e..ba5230d 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ github.com/jackc/pgpassfile v1.0.0 h1:/6Hmqy13Ss2zCq62VdNG8tM1wchn8zjSGOBJ6icpsI
 github.com/jackc/pgpassfile v1.0.0/go.mod h1:CEx0iS5ambNFdcRtxPj5JhEz+xB6uRky5eyVu/W2HEg=
 github.com/jackc/pgservicefile v0.0.0-20231201235250-de7065d80cb9 h1:L0QtFUgDarD7Fpv9jeVMgy/+Ec0mtnmYuImjTz6dtDA=
 github.com/jackc/pgservicefile v0.0.0-20231201235250-de7065d80cb9/go.mod h1:5TJZWKEWniPve33vlWYSoGYefn3gLQRzjfDlhSJ9ZKM=
-github.com/jackc/pgx/v5 v5.5.0 h1:NxstgwndsTRy7eq9/kqYc/BZh5w2hHJV86wjvO+1xPw=
-github.com/jackc/pgx/v5 v5.5.0/go.mod h1:Ig06C2Vu0t5qXC60W8sqIthScaEnFvojjj9dSljmHRA=
+github.com/jackc/pgx/v5 v5.5.1 h1:5I9etrGkLrN+2XPCsi6XLlV5DITbSL/xBZdmAxFcXPI=
+github.com/jackc/pgx/v5 v5.5.1/go.mod h1:Ig06C2Vu0t5qXC60W8sqIthScaEnFvojjj9dSljmHRA=
 github.com/jackc/puddle/v2 v2.2.1 h1:RhxXJtFG022u4ibrCSMSiu5aOq1i77R3OHKNJj77OAk=
 github.com/jackc/puddle/v2 v2.2.1/go.mod h1:vriiEXHvEE654aYKXXjOvZM39qJ0q+azkZFrfEOc3H4=
 github.com/klauspost/cpuid/v2 v2.0.9/go.mod h1:FInQzS24/EEf25PyTYn52gqo7WaD8xa0213Md/qVLRg=
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ github.com/pterm/pterm v0.12.31/go.mod h1:32ZAWZVXD7ZfG0s8qqHXePte42kdz8ECtRyEej
 github.com/pterm/pterm v0.12.33/go.mod h1:x+h2uL+n7CP/rel9+bImHD5lF3nM9vJj80k9ybiiTTE=
 github.com/pterm/pterm v0.12.36/go.mod h1:NjiL09hFhT/vWjQHSj1athJpx6H8cjpHXNAK5bUw8T8=
 github.com/pterm/pterm v0.12.40/go.mod h1:ffwPLwlbXxP+rxT0GsgDTzS3y3rmpAO1NMjUkGTYf8s=
-github.com/pterm/pterm v0.12.72 h1:1W7Oqi5yjEvrI0QroBqUefqXKJW4aD8/wAuqqd5qj0Q=
-github.com/pterm/pterm v0.12.72/go.mod h1:+M33aZWQVpmLmLbvjykyGZ4gAfeebznRo8JMbabaxQU=
+github.com/pterm/pterm v0.12.73 h1:Z//pqnLY9K0Y+1rKGmHedsRIFvWa7JM2WzvjfpNQMFI=
+github.com/pterm/pterm v0.12.73/go.mod h1:+M33aZWQVpmLmLbvjykyGZ4gAfeebznRo8JMbabaxQU=
 github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.2.0/go.mod h1:J6wj4VEh+S6ZtnVlnTBMWIodfgj8LQOQFoIToxlJtxc=
 github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.4 h1:8TfxU8dW6PdqD27gjM8MVNuicgxIjxpm4K7x4jp8sis=
 github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.4/go.mod h1:FN3SvrM+Zdj16jyLfmOkMNblXMcoc8DfTHruCPUcx88=
@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ github.com/xo/terminfo v0.0.0-20220910002029-abceb7e1c41e/go.mod h1:RbqR21r5mrJu
 github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.4.13/go.mod h1:6yULJ656Px+3vBD8DxQVa3kxgyrAnzto9xy5taEt/CY=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190308221718-c2843e01d9a2/go.mod h1:djNgcEr1/C05ACkg1iLfiJU5Ep61QUkGW8qpdssI0+w=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20210921155107-089bfa567519/go.mod h1:GvvjBRRGRdwPK5ydBHafDWAxML/pGHZbMvKqRZ5+Abc=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.16.0 h1:mMMrFzRSCF0GvB7Ne27XVtVAaXLrPmgPC7/v0tkwHaY=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.16.0/go.mod h1:gCAAfMLgwOJRpTjQ2zCCt2OcSfYMTeZVSRtQlPC7Nq4=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.17.0 h1:r8bRNjWL3GshPW3gkd+RpvzWrZAwPS49OmTGZ/uhM4k=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.17.0/go.mod h1:gCAAfMLgwOJRpTjQ2zCCt2OcSfYMTeZVSRtQlPC7Nq4=
 golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20220909182711-5c715a9e8561 h1:MDc5xs78ZrZr3HMQugiXOAkSZtfTpbJLDr/lwfgO53E=
 golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20220909182711-5c715a9e8561/go.mod h1:cyybsKvd6eL0RnXn6p/Grxp8F5bW7iYuBgsNCOHpMYE=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.6.0-dev.0.20220419223038-86c51ed26bb4/go.mod h1:jJ57K6gSWd91VN4djpZkiMVwK6gcyfeH4XE8wZrZaV4=
diff --git a/pkg/defrag/process.go b/pkg/defrag/process.go
index 556edba..8929ebe 100644
--- a/pkg/defrag/process.go
+++ b/pkg/defrag/process.go
@@ -541,5 +541,10 @@ func (p *Process) Close() {
 }
 
 func sleepTimeCalculate(d time.Duration) time.Duration {
-	return time.Duration(float64(d) * params.DELAY_RATIO)
+	dur := time.Duration(float64(d) * params.DELAY_RATIO)
+	if dur > params.MAX_DELAY {
+		dur = params.MAX_DELAY
+	}
+
+	return dur
 }
diff --git a/pkg/params/params.go b/pkg/params/params.go
index 8ddf175..48c2ed6 100644
--- a/pkg/params/params.go
+++ b/pkg/params/params.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ var (
 	PAGES_BEFORE_VACUUM_UPPER_DIVISOR   int64                = envOrDefaultInt64("PAGES_BEFORE_VACUUM_UPPER_DIVISOR", 50)
 	PROGRESS_REPORT_PERIOD              time.Duration        = 60 * time.Second
 	DELAY_RATIO                         float64              = envOrDefaultfloat64("DELAY_RATIO", 2)
+	MAX_DELAY                           time.Duration        = time.Second
 
 	MAX_RETRY_COUNT int = 10
 )