diff --git a/configs/default_hooks/sxmo_hook_wakelocks.sh b/configs/default_hooks/sxmo_hook_wakelocks.sh
index de3a5c1..60d2f8a 100755
--- a/configs/default_hooks/sxmo_hook_wakelocks.sh
+++ b/configs/default_hooks/sxmo_hook_wakelocks.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ finish() {
 exec 3<> "${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR:-$HOME}/sxmo.checkwakelocks.lock"
 flock -x 3
 
-DEFAULT_DURATION=30s # to be sure to not lock indefinitely
+DEFAULT_DURATION=120s # to be sure to not lock indefinitely
 
 sxmo_wakelock.sh lock checking_wakelocks "$DEFAULT_DURATION"