diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 98853320..47bdf7b3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ zerobot [-h] [-n nickname] [-t token] [-u url] [-p prefix] [-d|w] [-c|s config.j
         "command_prefix": "/",
         "super_users": [],
         "ring_len": 4096,
-        "latency": 1000000000,
+        "latency": 233000000,
         "max_process_time": 240000000000
     },
     "ws": [
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 8e4bfa3e..dc32421d 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ func init() {
 	prefix := flag.String("p", "/", "Set command prefix.")
 	runcfg := flag.String("c", "", "Run from config file.")
 	save := flag.String("s", "", "Save default config to file and exit.")
-	late := flag.Uint("l", 1000, "Response latency (ms).")
+	late := flag.Uint("l", 233, "Response latency (ms).")
 	rsz := flag.Uint("r", 4096, "Receiving buffer ring size.")
 	maxpt := flag.Uint("x", 4, "Max process time (min).")