diff --git a/lib/worker.js b/lib/worker.js
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/worker.js
+++ b/lib/worker.js
@@ -213,13 +213,13 @@ module.exports = function(opts, done) {
    */
   if (opts.topology === 'cluster') {
     server = startCluster(opts);
-    delay = 1000;
+    delay = 10000;
   } else if (opts.topology === 'replicaset') {
     server = startReplicaset(opts);
     delay = 5000;
   } else {
     server = startStandalone(opts);
-    delay = 10000;
+    delay = 0;
   }
 
   debug('starting `%s`...', opts.name);
:zap: more debug