diff --git a/espat/adapter.go b/espat/adapter.go
index 2af80bf..3df9180 100644
--- a/espat/adapter.go
+++ b/espat/adapter.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ func (d *Device) ConnectToAccessPoint(ssid, pass string, timeout time.Duration)
 	}
 
 	d.SetWifiMode(WifiModeClient)
-	return d.ConnectToAP(ssid, pass, 10)
+	return d.ConnectToAP(ssid, pass, int(timeout.Seconds()))
 }
 
 func (d *Device) Disconnect() error {