diff --git a/btrfs_plugin.py b/btrfs_plugin.py
index 87eb84b..9875800 100644
--- a/btrfs_plugin.py
+++ b/btrfs_plugin.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def read_callback():
                             dev_info.path)[1:]
                     for counter, value in stats.counters.items():
                         metric.type_instance = counter
-                        metric.dispatch(TYPE_STATS, [value])
+                        metric.dispatch(TYPE_STATS, [value], interval=600)
         except Exception as e:
             collectd.error("btrfs: read_callback: {}".format(e))
     collectd.debug("btrfs: read done")