diff --git a/configuration/automations/hallway.yaml b/configuration/automations/hallway.yaml
index 40f618d..cb00299 100644
--- a/configuration/automations/hallway.yaml
+++ b/configuration/automations/hallway.yaml
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@
         - binary_sensor.presence_sensor_fp2_hallaway
       from: 'on'
       to: 'off'
-      for: 00:00:01
+      for:
+        seconds: 5
   condition:
     - condition: state
       entity_id: binary_sensor.hallway_motion_sensor
diff --git a/configuration/automations/kitchen-motion.yaml b/configuration/automations/kitchen-motion.yaml
index ae45d29..d1945bd 100644
--- a/configuration/automations/kitchen-motion.yaml
+++ b/configuration/automations/kitchen-motion.yaml
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
     - platform: state
       entity_id: binary_sensor.presence_sensor_fp2_kitchen
       to: 'off'
+      for:
+        seconds: 5
 #    - platform: state
 #      entity_id: binary_sensor.kitchen_motion_sensor
 #      for: '0:02:00'
diff --git a/configuration/automations/living-room-presence.yaml b/configuration/automations/living-room-presence.yaml
index 6bf589f..be93ee3 100644
--- a/configuration/automations/living-room-presence.yaml
+++ b/configuration/automations/living-room-presence.yaml
@@ -21,5 +21,7 @@
     - platform: state
       entity_id: binary_sensor.presence_sensor_fp2_couch
       to: 'off'
+      for:
+        seconds: 5
   action:
     - service: script.living_room_lights_off
diff --git a/configuration/automations/office-presence.yaml b/configuration/automations/office-presence.yaml
index 5745859..d9473a3 100644
--- a/configuration/automations/office-presence.yaml
+++ b/configuration/automations/office-presence.yaml
@@ -21,5 +21,7 @@
     - platform: state
       entity_id: binary_sensor.presence_sensor_fp2_office
       to: 'off'
+      for:
+        seconds: 5
   action:
     - service: script.office_lights_off