diff --git a/examples/betterlockscreenrc b/examples/betterlockscreenrc
index b8cf6dc..aaa0724 100644
--- a/examples/betterlockscreenrc
+++ b/examples/betterlockscreenrc
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # default options
 display_on=0
 span_image=false
-lock_timeout=5
+lock_timeout=300
 fx_list=(dim blur dimblur pixel dimpixel color)
 dim_level=40
 blur_level=1