diff --git a/pkg/ratelimit/httpheader.go b/pkg/ratelimit/httpheader.go
index dba5e30..617c3b8 100644
--- a/pkg/ratelimit/httpheader.go
+++ b/pkg/ratelimit/httpheader.go
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-Copyright © 2023 Philipp Wolfer <phw@uploadedlobster.com>
+Copyright © 2023-2025 Philipp Wolfer <phw@uploadedlobster.com>
 
 Scotty is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
 terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	RetryCount                  = 5
-	DefaultRateLimitWaitSeconds = 5
-	MaxWaitTimeSeconds          = 60
+	RetryCount           = 5
+	DefaultRateLimitWait = 5 * time.Second
+	MaxWaitTime          = 60 * time.Second
 )
 
 // Implements rate HTTP header based limiting for resty.
@@ -47,16 +47,15 @@ func EnableHTTPHeaderRateLimit(client *resty.Client, resetInHeader string) {
 			return code == http.StatusTooManyRequests || code >= http.StatusInternalServerError
 		},
 	)
-	client.SetRetryMaxWaitTime(time.Duration(MaxWaitTimeSeconds * time.Second))
+	client.SetRetryMaxWaitTime(MaxWaitTime)
 	client.SetRetryAfter(func(client *resty.Client, resp *resty.Response) (time.Duration, error) {
-		var err error
-		var retryAfter int = DefaultRateLimitWaitSeconds
+		retryAfter := DefaultRateLimitWait
 		if resp.StatusCode() == http.StatusTooManyRequests {
-			retryAfter, err = strconv.Atoi(resp.Header().Get(resetInHeader))
-			if err != nil {
-				retryAfter = DefaultRateLimitWaitSeconds
+			retryAfterHeader, err := strconv.Atoi(resp.Header().Get(resetInHeader))
+			if err == nil {
+				retryAfter = time.Duration(retryAfterHeader) * time.Second
 			}
 		}
-		return time.Duration(retryAfter * int(time.Second)), err
+		return retryAfter, nil
 	})
 }