diff --git a/src/main/installDir/options.yaml b/src/main/installDir/options.yaml
index 135ef60..db832bf 100644
--- a/src/main/installDir/options.yaml
+++ b/src/main/installDir/options.yaml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ maxSongLength: 8.0
 maxSongLengthWhenQueueEmpty: 12.0
 
 # how long to wait before bumping someone's song to the secondary queue if they leave chat (0 to disable)
-secondaryQueueCountdownSeconds: 60
+secondaryQueueCountdownSeconds: 300
 
 # how many lines can the integrated console window show
 maxConsoleLines: 99999