diff --git a/dot_config/noctalia/settings.json b/dot_config/noctalia/settings.json
index 0527bc9..a8845dd 100644
--- a/dot_config/noctalia/settings.json
+++ b/dot_config/noctalia/settings.json
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@
         "notifyUpdates": false
     },
     "sessionMenu": {
-        "countdownDuration": 10000,
+        "countdownDuration": 5000,
         "enableCountdown": true,
         "largeButtonsLayout": "single-row",
         "largeButtonsStyle": true,