diff --git a/homeassistant/components/media_player/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/media_player/__init__.py
index f45dfe78054..88af4733c78 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/media_player/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/media_player/__init__.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from homeassistant.const import (
 
 DOMAIN = 'media_player'
 DEPENDENCIES = []
-SCAN_INTERVAL = 30
+SCAN_INTERVAL = 10
 
 ENTITY_ID_FORMAT = DOMAIN + '.{}'