diff --git a/autoscaling.py b/autoscaling.py
index 8315d20..73e6a82 100644
--- a/autoscaling.py
+++ b/autoscaling.py
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ def put_scaling_policies(autoscaling_client, asg_arn):
         PolicyType='SimpleScaling',
         AdjustmentType='ChangeInCapacity',
         ScalingAdjustment=1,
-        Cooldown=90
+        Cooldown=60
     )
 
     print(f"Scale policy created with ARN: {up['PolicyARN']}")
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ def put_scaling_policies(autoscaling_client, asg_arn):
         PolicyType='SimpleScaling',
         AdjustmentType='ChangeInCapacity',
         ScalingAdjustment=-1,
-        Cooldown=90
+        Cooldown=60
     )
 
     print(f"Scale policy created with ARN: {down['PolicyARN']}")
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ def create_cloudwatch_alarms(cloudwatch_client, sp_up, sp_down):
         AlarmName=f"{PREFIX}-scale-alarm",
         ComparisonOperator='GreaterThanThreshold',
         EvaluationPeriods=1,
-        MetricName='RequestCount',
+        MetricName='RequestCountPerTarget',
         Namespace='AWS/ApplicationELB',
         Period=60,
         Statistic='Sum',
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ def create_cloudwatch_alarms(cloudwatch_client, sp_up, sp_down):
         AlarmName=f"{PREFIX}-scale-down-alarm",
         ComparisonOperator='LessThanThreshold',
         EvaluationPeriods=1,
-        MetricName='RequestCount',
+        MetricName='RequestCountPerTarget',
         Namespace='AWS/ApplicationELB',
         Period=60,
         Statistic='Average',