diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 9f1fb61..a52bda5 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "mqttAutomation"
-version = "1.3.1"
+version = "1.3.2"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "crossbeam",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 50f44af..fd781db 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "mqttAutomation"
-version = "1.3.1"
+version = "1.3.2"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
diff --git a/src/automation/mod.rs b/src/automation/mod.rs
index 492674f..1f17e93 100644
--- a/src/automation/mod.rs
+++ b/src/automation/mod.rs
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ impl Automation {
         if topic.starts_with("alarm/set") {
 
             let mut time = message.payload.split(':');
-            if time.clone().count() != 2 {
+            if time.clone().count() != 2 && time.clone().count() != 3 {
                 println!("ERROR: config_message_in: alarm/set has invalid payload. incorect number of slices ({})", message.payload)
             }
             else {