diff --git a/salt/collectd/collectd.conf b/salt/collectd/collectd.conf
index 6de4cc4..72ebe9f 100644
--- a/salt/collectd/collectd.conf
+++ b/salt/collectd/collectd.conf
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ LoadPlugin ping
 </Plugin>
 
 {%- elif plugin == 'dhcpcount' and conf %}
-{%-   set timeout = 60 %}
+{%-   set timeout = 180 %}
 {%-   for iface, ips in salt['grains.get']('ip_interfaces').items() %}
 {%-     set dhcp_conf = pillar['dhcp'].get(iface) %}
 {%-     if dhcp_conf and dhcp_conf.get('time') and dhcp_conf.get('time') > timeout %}