diff --git a/config b/config
index f025840b..60ed427d 100755
--- a/config
+++ b/config
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ function transmit_command_aprs {
 		echo "Transmit start"
 		gpio write 28 0 # ptt
 		gpio write 27 1 # tx LED
-		timeout 3 direwolf -c /home/pi/CubeSatSim/direwolf/direwolf-transmit-dtmf-aprs.conf  -t 0l 
+		timeout 30 direwolf -c /home/pi/CubeSatSim/direwolf/direwolf-transmit-dtmf-aprs.conf  -t 0l 
 		gpio write 27 0 # tx LED
 		gpio write 28 1 #ptt
 		echo "Transmit stop"