diff --git a/modules/ban_join.py b/modules/ban_join.py
index 89af4d8..8a4acb1 100644
--- a/modules/ban_join.py
+++ b/modules/ban_join.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ def ban_join(bot, trigger):
 	"""
 	banhee = trigger.nick
 	banmask = configureHostMask(banhee)
-	period = 30
+	period = 60
 
 	bot.mode(trigger.channel, True, "b", mask=banmask)
 	time.sleep(period)