diff --git a/src/main/java/me/chayapak1/chomens_bot/Configuration.java b/src/main/java/me/chayapak1/chomens_bot/Configuration.java
index eab9ae68..89dd261c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/chayapak1/chomens_bot/Configuration.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/chayapak1/chomens_bot/Configuration.java
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public class Configuration {
 
     public static class OwnerAuthentication {
         public boolean enabled = false;
-        public int timeout = 10 * 1000;
+        public int timeout = 10;
     }
 
     public static class Backup {
diff --git a/src/main/resources/default-config.yml b/src/main/resources/default-config.yml
index f962ec36..a99103e7 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/default-config.yml
+++ b/src/main/resources/default-config.yml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ consoleChatFormat: '{"translate":"chat.type.text","with":["OWNER_NAME","MESSAGE"
 
 ownerAuthentication:
   enabled: false
-  timeout: 10000 # 10 seconds - 10 * 1000
+  timeout: 10 # in seconds !!! not milliseconds
 
 # if this is enabled when someone does a clear chat command the bot
 # will tellraw `{player} cleared the chat`