diff --git a/java/cdk/src/main/java/sleeper/cdk/stack/TransactionLogSnapshotCreationStack.java b/java/cdk/src/main/java/sleeper/cdk/stack/TransactionLogSnapshotCreationStack.java
index 823ca94435..61a4369b11 100644
--- a/java/cdk/src/main/java/sleeper/cdk/stack/TransactionLogSnapshotCreationStack.java
+++ b/java/cdk/src/main/java/sleeper/cdk/stack/TransactionLogSnapshotCreationStack.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 import static sleeper.configuration.properties.instance.CommonProperty.TABLE_BATCHING_LAMBDAS_MEMORY_IN_MB;
 import static sleeper.configuration.properties.instance.CommonProperty.TABLE_BATCHING_LAMBDAS_TIMEOUT_IN_SECONDS;
 import static sleeper.configuration.properties.instance.CommonProperty.TRANSACTION_LOG_SNAPSHOT_CREATION_BATCH_SIZE;
-import static sleeper.configuration.properties.instance.CommonProperty.TRANSACTION_LOG_SNAPSHOT_CREATION_LAMBDA_PERIOD_IN_MINUTES;;
+import static sleeper.configuration.properties.instance.CommonProperty.TRANSACTION_LOG_SNAPSHOT_CREATION_LAMBDA_PERIOD_IN_SECONDS;;
 
 public class TransactionLogSnapshotCreationStack extends NestedStack {
 
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ public TransactionLogSnapshotCreationStack(
         Rule rule = Rule.Builder.create(this, "TransactionLogSnapshotCreationSchedule")
                 .ruleName(SleeperScheduleRule.TRANSACTION_LOG_SNAPSHOT_CREATION.buildRuleName(instanceProperties))
                 .schedule(Schedule.rate(Duration.minutes(
-                        instanceProperties.getLong(TRANSACTION_LOG_SNAPSHOT_CREATION_LAMBDA_PERIOD_IN_MINUTES))))
+                        instanceProperties.getLong(TRANSACTION_LOG_SNAPSHOT_CREATION_LAMBDA_PERIOD_IN_SECONDS))))
                 .targets(List.of(new LambdaFunction(snapshotCreationTrigger)))
                 .enabled(!shouldDeployPaused(this))
                 .build();
diff --git a/java/configuration/src/main/java/sleeper/configuration/properties/instance/CdkDefinedInstanceProperty.java b/java/configuration/src/main/java/sleeper/configuration/properties/instance/CdkDefinedInstanceProperty.java
index ff6ead819b..e23eccd162 100644
--- a/java/configuration/src/main/java/sleeper/configuration/properties/instance/CdkDefinedInstanceProperty.java
+++ b/java/configuration/src/main/java/sleeper/configuration/properties/instance/CdkDefinedInstanceProperty.java
@@ -103,19 +103,19 @@ public interface CdkDefinedInstanceProperty extends InstanceProperty {
             .propertyGroup(InstancePropertyGroup.COMMON)
             .build();
     CdkDefinedInstanceProperty TRANSACTION_LOG_SNAPSHOT_CREATION_QUEUE_URL = Index.propertyBuilder("sleeper.metadata.transactionlog.snapshots.creation.queue.url")
-            .description("URL of the queue for sending batches of transaction log snapshot creation requests.")
+            .description("URL of the queue for transaction log snapshot creation requests.")
             .propertyGroup(InstancePropertyGroup.COMMON)
             .build();
     CdkDefinedInstanceProperty TRANSACTION_LOG_SNAPSHOT_CREATION_QUEUE_ARN = Index.propertyBuilder("sleeper.metadata.transactionlog.snapshots.creation.queue.arn")
-            .description("The ARN of the queue for sending batches of transaction log snapshot creation requests.")
+            .description("The ARN of the queue for transaction log snapshot creation requests.")
             .propertyGroup(InstancePropertyGroup.COMMON)
             .build();
     CdkDefinedInstanceProperty TRANSACTION_LOG_SNAPSHOT_CREATION_DLQ_URL = Index.propertyBuilder("sleeper.metadata.transactionlog.snapshots.creation.dlq.url")
-            .description("The URL of the dead letter queue for sending batches of transaction log snapshot creation requests.")
+            .description("The URL of the dead letter queue for transaction log snapshot creation requests.")
             .propertyGroup(InstancePropertyGroup.COMMON)
             .build();
     CdkDefinedInstanceProperty TRANSACTION_LOG_SNAPSHOT_CREATION_DLQ_ARN = Index.propertyBuilder("sleeper.metadata.transactionlog.snapshots.creation.dlq.arn")
-            .description("The ARN of the dead letter queue for sending batches of transaction log snapshot creation requests.")
+            .description("The ARN of the dead letter queue for transaction log snapshot creation requests.")
             .propertyGroup(InstancePropertyGroup.COMMON)
             .build();
     CdkDefinedInstanceProperty TRANSACTION_LOG_SNAPSHOT_CREATION_RULE = Index.propertyBuilder("sleeper.metadata.transactionlog.snapshots.creation.rule")
diff --git a/java/configuration/src/main/java/sleeper/configuration/properties/instance/CommonProperty.java b/java/configuration/src/main/java/sleeper/configuration/properties/instance/CommonProperty.java
index 6693f60bd1..320f824b76 100644
--- a/java/configuration/src/main/java/sleeper/configuration/properties/instance/CommonProperty.java
+++ b/java/configuration/src/main/java/sleeper/configuration/properties/instance/CommonProperty.java
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ public interface CommonProperty {
             .validationPredicate(Utils::isPositiveIntegerLtEq10)
             .propertyGroup(InstancePropertyGroup.COMMON)
             .build();
-    UserDefinedInstanceProperty TRANSACTION_LOG_SNAPSHOT_CREATION_LAMBDA_PERIOD_IN_MINUTES = Index.propertyBuilder("sleeper.metadata.transactionlog.snapshot.creation.lambda.period.minutes")
+    UserDefinedInstanceProperty TRANSACTION_LOG_SNAPSHOT_CREATION_LAMBDA_PERIOD_IN_SECONDS = Index.propertyBuilder("sleeper.metadata.transactionlog.snapshot.creation.lambda.period.seconds")
             .description("The frequency in minutes with which the transaction log snapshot creation lambda is run.")
             .defaultValue("5")
             .validationPredicate(Utils::isPositiveInteger)