diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index fbcbf73..8cf6caf 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.4.0
\ No newline at end of file
+3.4.1
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gravity-sync.sh b/gravity-sync.sh
index 957b46d..b4d5d38 100755
--- a/gravity-sync.sh
+++ b/gravity-sync.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ SCRIPT_START=$SECONDS
 
 # GRAVITY SYNC BY VMSTAN #####################
 PROGRAM='Gravity Sync'
-VERSION='3.4.0'
+VERSION='3.4.1'
 
 
 # For documentation or downloading updates visit https://github.com/vmstan/gravity-sync
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ ROOT_CHECK_AVOID='0'				# replace in gravity-sync.conf to overwrite
 
 # Backup Customization
 BACKUP_RETAIN='3'					# replace in gravity-sync.conf to overwrite
+BACKUP_TIMEOUT='60'                 # replace in gravity-sync.conf to overwrite
 
 # SSH Customization
 SSH_PORT='22' 						# default SSH port
diff --git a/includes/gs-backup.sh b/includes/gs-backup.sh
index 0bfc01e..6b970f3 100644
--- a/includes/gs-backup.sh
+++ b/includes/gs-backup.sh
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ function backup_remote_gravity() {
     MESSAGE="${UI_BACKUP_PRIMARY} ${UI_GRAVITY_NAME}"
     echo_stat
     
-    CMD_TIMEOUT='60'
+    CMD_TIMEOUT=$BACKUP_TIMEOUT
     CMD_REQUESTED="sudo sqlite3 ${RIHOLE_DIR}/${GRAVITY_FI} \".backup '${RIHOLE_DIR}/${GRAVITY_FI}.backup'\""
     create_sshcmd
 }
diff --git a/templates/gravity-sync.conf.example b/templates/gravity-sync.conf.example
index 062fea2..1f44fdf 100644
--- a/templates/gravity-sync.conf.example
+++ b/templates/gravity-sync.conf.example
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ REMOTE_USER='pi'
 
 ### Backup Customization
 # BACKUP_RETAIN=''			# replace in gravity-sync.conf to overwrite
+# BACKUP_TIMEOUT=''			# replace in gravity-sync.conf to overwrite
 
 ### SSH Customization
 # SSH_PORT='' 				# default SSH port