diff --git a/website/source/docs/post-processors/amazon-import.html.md b/website/source/docs/post-processors/amazon-import.html.md
index 836a271c3..fc371e7c8 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/post-processors/amazon-import.html.md
+++ b/website/source/docs/post-processors/amazon-import.html.md
@@ -157,7 +157,9 @@ max retries or find yourself being rate limited, you can override the max
 retries and the delay in between retries by setting the environment variables
  `AWS_MAX_ATTEMPTS` and `AWS_POLL_DELAY_SECONDS` on the machine running the
  Packer build. By default, the waiter that waits for your image to be imported
- from s3 waits retries up to 300 times with a 5 second delay in between retries.
+ from s3 will retry for up to an hour: it retries up to 720 times with a 5
+ second delay in between retries.
+
  This is dramatically higher than many of our other waiters, to account for how
  long this process can take.