diff --git a/src/gui/MinUICommandDialog.cxx b/src/gui/MinUICommandDialog.cxx
index 75ae2b802..1d153e11b 100644
--- a/src/gui/MinUICommandDialog.cxx
+++ b/src/gui/MinUICommandDialog.cxx
@@ -179,14 +179,14 @@ void MinUICommandDialog::handleCommand(CommandSender* sender, int cmd,
       break;
 
     case kRewindCmd:
-      // rewind 3s 
-      instance().state().rewindStates(1);
+      // rewind 5s 
+      instance().state().rewindStates(5);
       updateWinds();
 	    break; 
 
     case kUnwindCmd:
-      // unwind 3s   
-		  instance().state().unwindStates(1);
+      // unwind 5s   
+		  instance().state().unwindStates(5);
       updateWinds();
       break;
 
diff --git a/src/unix/r77/SettingsR77.cxx b/src/unix/r77/SettingsR77.cxx
index af6c4d7b3..53a9efc53 100644
--- a/src/unix/r77/SettingsR77.cxx
+++ b/src/unix/r77/SettingsR77.cxx
@@ -56,11 +56,11 @@ SettingsR77::SettingsR77()
 
   setTemporary("minimal_ui", true);
   setPermanent("dev.settings", false);
-  // record states for 150 seconds
+  // record states for 60 seconds
   setPermanent("plr.timemachine", true);
-  setPermanent("plr.tm.size", 50);
-  setPermanent("plr.tm.uncompressed", 50);
-  setPermanent("plr.tm.interval", "3s"); 
+  setPermanent("plr.tm.size", 60);
+  setPermanent("plr.tm.uncompressed", 60);
+  setPermanent("plr.tm.interval", "1s"); 
   
   setPermanent("threads", "1");