diff --git a/mission/devices/PayloadPcduHandler.cpp b/mission/devices/PayloadPcduHandler.cpp
index 1d5f4b89..761fa383 100644
--- a/mission/devices/PayloadPcduHandler.cpp
+++ b/mission/devices/PayloadPcduHandler.cpp
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ ReturnValue_t PayloadPcduHandler::interpretDeviceReply(DeviceCommandId_t id,
 
 uint32_t PayloadPcduHandler::getTransitionDelayMs(Mode_t modeFrom, Mode_t modeTo) {
   // 20 minutes transition delay is allowed
-  return 20 * 60 * 60;
+  return 20 * 60 * 1000;
 }
 
 ReturnValue_t PayloadPcduHandler::initializeLocalDataPool(localpool::DataPool& localDataPoolMap,