diff --git a/io/stomp/18-stomp.js b/io/stomp/18-stomp.js
index 149f7900..d9797949 100644
--- a/io/stomp/18-stomp.js
+++ b/io/stomp/18-stomp.js
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
                 protocolVersion: node.protocolVersion,
                 reconnectOpts: {
                     retries: node.reconnectRetries * 1,
-                    delay: node.reconnectDelay * 1
+                    delay: node.reconnectDelay * 1000
                 },
                 vhost: node.vhost
             };