diff --git a/dotfiles/systemd/spotify-clean.service b/dotfiles/systemd/spotify-clean.service
index 39f6a66..3214b32 100644
--- a/dotfiles/systemd/spotify-clean.service
+++ b/dotfiles/systemd/spotify-clean.service
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ After=sound.target
 ExecStart=%h/.config/i3/bin/spotify-clean
 Type=oneshot
 RemainAfterExit=false
+TimeoutStartSec=5s