2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/include/gnunet_constants.h b/src/include/gnunet_constants.h
index 3b56f26d6..bfb36a2ea 100644
--- a/src/include/gnunet_constants.h
+++ b/src/include/gnunet_constants.h
@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ extern "C"
 #define GNUNET_CONSTANTS_IDLE_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT GNUNET_TIME_relative_multiply (GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_MINUTES, 5)
 
 /**
+ * How long do we delay reading more from a peer after a quota violation?
+ */
+#define GNUNET_CONSTANTS_QUOTA_VIOLATION_TIMEOUT GNUNET_TIME_relative_multiply (GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_SECONDS, 2)
+
+/**
  * How long do we wait after a FORK+EXEC before testing for the
  * resulting process to be up (port open, waitpid, etc.)?
  */
diff --git a/src/transport/gnunet-service-transport.c b/src/transport/gnunet-service-transport.c
index 84f939578..7c2c0eadd 100644
--- a/src/transport/gnunet-service-transport.c
+++ b/src/transport/gnunet-service-transport.c
@@ -3147,7 +3147,7 @@ plugin_env_receive (void *cls, const struct GNUNET_PeerIdentity *peer,
                                     gettext_noop ("# bandwidth quota violations by other peers"),
                                     1,
                                     GNUNET_NO);
-          return GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_MINUTES; /* minimum penalty, likely ignored (UDP...) */
+          return GNUNET_CONSTANTS_QUOTA_VIOLATION_TIMEOUT;
         }
       switch (ntohs (message->type))
         {