diff --git a/app/models/status.rb b/app/models/status.rb
index 944352900d..2b03131fad 100644
--- a/app/models/status.rb
+++ b/app/models/status.rb
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ class Status < ApplicationRecord
 
   REAL_TIME_WINDOW = 6.hours
   # debounce fetching all replies to minimize DoS
-  FETCH_REPLIES_DEBOUNCE = 1.hour
+  FETCH_REPLIES_DEBOUNCE = 30.minutes
 
   def cache_key
     "v3:#{super}"
diff --git a/app/services/activitypub/fetch_replies_service.rb b/app/services/activitypub/fetch_replies_service.rb
index c1517837b2..18b3d2eddc 100644
--- a/app/services/activitypub/fetch_replies_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/activitypub/fetch_replies_service.rb
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class ActivityPub::FetchRepliesService < BaseService
     @items = collection_items(collection_or_uri)
     return if @items.nil?
 
-    FetchReplyWorker.push_bulk(filtered_replies) { |reply_uri| [reply_uri, { 'request_id' => request_id }, @all_replies] }
+    FetchReplyWorker.push_bulk(filtered_replies) { |reply_uri| [reply_uri, { 'request_id' => request_id, 'all_replies' => @all_replies }] }
     # Store last fetched all to debounce
     @status.update(fetched_replies_at: Time.now.utc) if fetch_all_replies?
 
diff --git a/app/workers/fetch_reply_worker.rb b/app/workers/fetch_reply_worker.rb
index af33e8d681..280bc8406b 100644
--- a/app/workers/fetch_reply_worker.rb
+++ b/app/workers/fetch_reply_worker.rb
@@ -3,14 +3,17 @@
 class FetchReplyWorker
   include Sidekiq::Worker
   include ExponentialBackoff
+  include JsonLdHelper
 
   sidekiq_options queue: 'pull', retry: 3
 
-  def perform(child_url, options = {}, all_replies: false)
+  def perform(child_url, options = {})
+    all_replies = options.delete('all_replies')
+
     status = FetchRemoteStatusService.new.call(child_url, **options.deep_symbolize_keys)
 
     # asked to fetch replies recursively - do the second-level calls async
-    if all_replies && status.should_fetch_replies?
+    if all_replies && status
       json_status = fetch_resource(status.uri, true)
 
       collection = json_status['replies']