diff --git a/src/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/DeliverClaimBlocksTask.java b/src/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/DeliverClaimBlocksTask.java
index b539481..8d195c6 100644
--- a/src/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/DeliverClaimBlocksTask.java
+++ b/src/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/DeliverClaimBlocksTask.java
@@ -41,8 +41,6 @@ class DeliverClaimBlocksTask implements Runnable
 		//if no player specified, this task will create a player-specific task for each online player, scheduled one tick apart
 	    if(this.player == null && GriefPrevention.instance.config_claims_blocksAccruedPerHour > 0)
 		{
-	        GriefPrevention.AddLogEntry("Delivering claim blocks to active players...", CustomLogEntryTypes.Debug, true);
-	        
 	        Collection<Player> players = (Collection<Player>)GriefPrevention.instance.getServer().getOnlinePlayers();
 	        
 	        long i = 0;
@@ -59,26 +57,20 @@ class DeliverClaimBlocksTask implements Runnable
 	        DataStore dataStore = GriefPrevention.instance.dataStore;
             PlayerData playerData = dataStore.getPlayerData(player.getUniqueId());
             
-            //if player is over accrued limit, accrued limit was probably reduced in config file AFTER he accrued
-            //in that case, leave his blocks where they are
-            int currentTotal = playerData.getAccruedClaimBlocks();
-            if(currentTotal >= GriefPrevention.instance.config_claims_maxAccruedBlocks) return;
-            
             Location lastLocation = playerData.lastAfkCheckLocation;
             try
             {
                 //if he's not in a vehicle and has moved at least three blocks since the last check
                 //and he's not being pushed around by fluids
                 if(!player.isInsideVehicle() && 
-                   (lastLocation == null || lastLocation.distanceSquared(player.getLocation()) >= 9) &&
+                   (lastLocation == null || lastLocation.distanceSquared(player.getLocation()) >= 0) &&
                    !player.getLocation().getBlock().isLiquid())
                 {                   
-                    
                     //add blocks
-                    int accruedBlocks = GriefPrevention.instance.config_claims_blocksAccruedPerHour / 12;
+                    int accruedBlocks = GriefPrevention.instance.config_claims_blocksAccruedPerHour / 6;
                     if(accruedBlocks < 0) accruedBlocks = 1;
                     
-                    GriefPrevention.AddLogEntry(accruedBlocks + " for " + player.getName(), CustomLogEntryTypes.Debug, true);
+                    GriefPrevention.AddLogEntry("Delivering " + accruedBlocks + " blocks to " + player.getName(), CustomLogEntryTypes.Debug, true);
                     
                     playerData.accrueBlocks(accruedBlocks); 
                     
diff --git a/src/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/GriefPrevention.java b/src/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/GriefPrevention.java
index 9803488..1912cca 100644
--- a/src/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/GriefPrevention.java
+++ b/src/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/GriefPrevention.java
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ public class GriefPrevention extends JavaPlugin
 		if(this.config_claims_blocksAccruedPerHour > 0)
 		{
 			DeliverClaimBlocksTask task = new DeliverClaimBlocksTask(null);
-			this.getServer().getScheduler().scheduleSyncRepeatingTask(this, task, 20L * 60 * 5, 20L * 60 * 5);
+			this.getServer().getScheduler().scheduleSyncRepeatingTask(this, task, 20L * 60 * 10, 20L * 60 * 10);
 		}
 		
 		//start the recurring cleanup event for entities in creative worlds
diff --git a/src/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/PlayerData.java b/src/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/PlayerData.java
index 52de0d6..aa99a6c 100644
--- a/src/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/PlayerData.java
+++ b/src/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/PlayerData.java
@@ -172,6 +172,15 @@ public class PlayerData
 	{
 	    if(this.accruedClaimBlocks == null) this.loadDataFromSecondaryStorage();
         
+	    //if player is over accrued limit, accrued limit was probably reduced in config file AFTER he accrued
+        //in that case, leave his blocks where they are
+        int currentTotal = this.accruedClaimBlocks;
+        if(currentTotal >= GriefPrevention.instance.config_claims_maxAccruedBlocks)
+        {
+            this.newlyAccruedClaimBlocks = 0;
+            return currentTotal;
+        }
+	    
 	    //move any in the holding area
 	    int newTotal = this.accruedClaimBlocks + this.newlyAccruedClaimBlocks;
 	    this.newlyAccruedClaimBlocks = 0;