diff --git a/coordinator/src/main/scala/filodb.coordinator/TenantIngestionMetering.scala b/coordinator/src/main/scala/filodb.coordinator/TenantIngestionMetering.scala
index 2c73fc4a1c..dd356dcfcc 100644
--- a/coordinator/src/main/scala/filodb.coordinator/TenantIngestionMetering.scala
+++ b/coordinator/src/main/scala/filodb.coordinator/TenantIngestionMetering.scala
@@ -44,8 +44,10 @@ case class TenantIngestionMetering(settings: FilodbSettings,
 
   def schedulePeriodicPublishJob() : Unit = {
     scheduler.scheduleWithFixedDelay(
-      SCHED_INIT_DELAY,
-      SCHED_DELAY)(() => queryAndSchedulePublish())
+      SCHED_INIT_DELAY.toSeconds,
+      SCHED_DELAY.toSeconds,
+      TimeUnit.SECONDS,
+      () => queryAndSchedulePublish())
   }
 
   /**