diff --git a/alerts/lib/config.py b/alerts/lib/config.py
index c9f6b6aa..3b99277a 100644
--- a/alerts/lib/config.py
+++ b/alerts/lib/config.py
@@ -8,16 +8,16 @@
 # Contributors:
 # Anthony Verez averez@mozilla.com
 
-from celery.schedules import crontab
+from celery.schedules import crontab, timedelta
 import time
 import logging
 
 ALERTS = {
-    'bro_intel.AlertBroIntel': crontab(minute='*/1'),
-    'bro_notice.AlertBroNotice': crontab(minute='*/1'),
-    'bruteforce_ssh.AlertBruteforceSsh': crontab(minute='*/1'),
-    'cloudtrail.AlertCloudtrail': crontab(minute='*/1'),
-    'fail2ban.AlertFail2ban': crontab(minute='*/1'),
+    'bro_intel.AlertBroIntel': {'schedule': crontab(minute='*/1')},
+    'bro_notice.AlertBroNotice': {'schedule': crontab(minute='*/1')},
+    'bruteforce_ssh.AlertBruteforceSsh': {'schedule': crontab(minute='*/1')},
+    'cloudtrail.AlertCloudtrail': {'schedule': crontab(minute='*/1')},
+    'fail2ban.AlertFail2ban': {'schedule': crontab(minute='*/1')},
 }