diff --git a/src/model_car_batteries.cpp b/src/model_car_batteries.cpp
index b31c3d75b05fd072405a19e2da87baa8a24db603..2474bfa13fa284682c13faf3f7bf814524d5cf48 100644
--- a/src/model_car_batteries.cpp
+++ b/src/model_car_batteries.cpp
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ CModelCarBatteries::CModelCarBatteries(std::string name) : CModelCarDriverBase(n
   battery_values.insert(std::make_pair(ID_ARD_SENS_VOLT_SENSORS_CELL5, 0.0));
   battery_values.insert(std::make_pair(ID_ARD_SENS_VOLT_SENSORS_CELL6, 0.0));
 
-  this->set_rx_timeout(1000);
+  this->set_rx_timeout(1);
 }
   
 void CModelCarBatteries::process_data_frame(uint8_t id, TDataUnion data_union)