diff --git a/config.schema.json b/config.schema.json
index a9f260f..9a82046 100644
--- a/config.schema.json
+++ b/config.schema.json
@@ -173,6 +173,12 @@
               "type": "string",
               "required": false
             },
+            "mqttReconnectInterval": {
+              "title": "Reconnect interval (sec)",
+              "description": "60",
+              "type": "number",
+              "required": false
+            },
             "discordWebhook": {
               "title": "Discord WebHook",
               "description": "URL to Discord WebHook",
@@ -246,6 +252,7 @@
             "expandable": true,
             "expanded": false,
             "items": [
+              "devices[].mqttReconnectInterval",
               "devices[].mqttBroker",
               "devices[].mqttPort",
               "devices[].mqttUsername",
@@ -295,6 +302,7 @@
             "expandable": true,
             "expanded": false,
             "items": [
+              "devices[].mqttReconnectInterval",
               "devices[].mqttBroker",
               "devices[].mqttPort",
               "devices[].mqttUsername",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a709ea4..ff61462 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "homebridge-http-sensors-switches",
   "displayName": "Http Sensors and Switches",
   "type": "module",
-  "version": "1.1.5",
+  "version": "1.1.6",
   "private": false,
   "description": "Http JSON for Sensors and Url for Switches",
   "author": "Kresimir Kokanovic",
diff --git a/src/platformSensorServices.ts b/src/platformSensorServices.ts
index b193d6f..58dfe41 100644
--- a/src/platformSensorServices.ts
+++ b/src/platformSensorServices.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ export class platformSensors {
   public humidityName: string = '';
   public airPressureName: string = '';
 
+  public mqttReconnectInterval: string = '';
   public mqttBroker: string = '';
   public mqttPort: string = '';
   public mqttTemperature: string = '';
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ export class platformSensors {
     this.airPressureName = this.accessory.context.device.airPressureName;
     this.updateInterval = accessory.context.device.updateInterval || 300000; // Default update interval is 300 seconds
 
+    this.mqttReconnectInterval = this.accessory.context.device.mqttReconnectInterval || 60; // 60 sec default
     this.mqttBroker = accessory.context.device.mqttBroker;
     this.mqttPort = accessory.context.device.mqttPort;
     this.mqttTemperature = accessory.context.device.mqttTemperature;
@@ -191,6 +193,7 @@ export class platformSensors {
       username: this.mqttUsername,
       password: this.mqttPassword,
       rejectUnauthorized: false,
+      reconnectPeriod: Number(this.mqttReconnectInterval)*1000,
     };  
 
     if (this.mqttTemperature) {
@@ -246,7 +249,8 @@ export class platformSensors {
     // Handle errors
     this.mqttClient.on('error', (err) => {
       this.platform.log.warn(this.deviceName,': Connection error:', err);
-      this.mqttClient.end();
+      this.platform.log.warn(this.deviceName, ': Reconnecting in: ', this.mqttReconnectInterval, ' seconds.');
+      //this.mqttClient.end();
     });
     
   }
diff --git a/src/platformSwitchServices.ts b/src/platformSwitchServices.ts
index de074da..571b7ac 100644
--- a/src/platformSwitchServices.ts
+++ b/src/platformSwitchServices.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ export class platformSwitch {
   public statusOnCheck: string = '';
   public statusOffCheck: string = '';
 
+  public mqttReconnectInterval: string = '';
   public mqttBroker: string = '';
   public mqttPort: string = '';
   public mqttSwitch: string = '';
@@ -68,11 +69,12 @@ export class platformSwitch {
     this.urlON = this.accessory.context.device.urlON;
     this.urlOFF = this.accessory.context.device.urlOFF;
 
-    this.mqttBroker = accessory.context.device.mqttBroker;
-    this.mqttPort = accessory.context.device.mqttPort;
-    this.mqttSwitch = accessory.context.device.mqttSwitch;
-    this.mqttUsername = accessory.context.device.mqttUsername;
-    this.mqttPassword = accessory.context.device.mqttPassword;
+    this.mqttReconnectInterval = this.accessory.context.device.mqttReconnectInterval || 60; // 60 sec default
+    this.mqttBroker = this.accessory.context.device.mqttBroker;
+    this.mqttPort = this.accessory.context.device.mqttPort;
+    this.mqttSwitch = this.accessory.context.device.mqttSwitch;
+    this.mqttUsername = this.accessory.context.device.mqttUsername;
+    this.mqttPassword = this.accessory.context.device.mqttPassword;
 
     this.discordWebhook = this.accessory.context.device.discordWebhook;
     this.discordUsername = this.accessory.context.device.discordUsername || 'StergoSmart';
@@ -253,6 +255,7 @@ export class platformSwitch {
       username: this.mqttUsername,
       password: this.mqttPassword,
       rejectUnauthorized: false,
+      reconnectPeriod: Number(this.mqttReconnectInterval)*1000,
     }; 
 
     if (this.mqttSwitch) {
@@ -309,7 +312,8 @@ export class platformSwitch {
     // Handle errors
     this.mqttClient.on('error', (err) => {
       this.platform.log.warn(this.deviceName, ': Connection error:', err);
-      this.mqttClient.end();
+      this.platform.log.warn(this.deviceName, ': Reconnecting in: ', this.mqttReconnectInterval, ' seconds.');
+      //this.mqttClient.end();
     });
 
   }