diff --git a/src/epicker.html b/src/epicker.html
index 2339e6058..d2b764349 100644
--- a/src/epicker.html
+++ b/src/epicker.html
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ svg {
     cursor: not-allowed;
 }
 svg > path:first-child {
-    fill: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
+    fill: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
     fill-rule: evenodd;
 }
 svg > path + path {
diff --git a/src/js/background.js b/src/js/background.js
index 78207177b..f65efd7bb 100644
--- a/src/js/background.js
+++ b/src/js/background.js
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ var µBlock = (function() { // jshint ignore:line
         selectedFilterLists: [],
         availableFilterLists: {},
 
-        selfieAfter: 23 * oneMinute,
+        selfieAfter: 17 * oneMinute,
 
         pageStores: {},
         pageStoresToken: 0,