diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/scan.c b/wpa_supplicant/scan.c
index 675c4467f..8e9728348 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/scan.c
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/scan.c
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ int wpa_supplicant_req_sched_scan(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s)
 	if (!ssid || !wpa_s->prev_sched_ssid) {
 		wpa_dbg(wpa_s, MSG_DEBUG, "Beginning of SSID list");
 
-		wpa_s->sched_scan_interval = 2;
+		wpa_s->sched_scan_interval = 10;
 		wpa_s->sched_scan_timeout = max_sched_scan_ssids * 2;
 		wpa_s->first_sched_scan = 1;
 		ssid = wpa_s->conf->ssid;