diff --git a/conf.go b/conf.go
index 78e97eb..b6bc164 100644
--- a/conf.go
+++ b/conf.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"log"
 	"os"
 	"regexp"
+	"time"
 
 	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
 )
@@ -21,30 +22,51 @@ type Stream struct {
 
 type Filter struct {
 	Regex         []string
-	compiledRegex []regexp.Regexp
+	compiledRegex []regexp.Regexp // Computed after YAML parsing
 	Retry         uint
 	RetryPeriod   string `yaml:"retry-period"`
+	retryDuration time.Duration // Computed after YAML parsing
 	Actions       map[string]*Action
 }
 
 type Action struct {
-	name, filterName, streamName string
+	name, filterName, streamName string // Computed after YAML parsing
 	Cmd                          []string
 	After                        string `yaml:",omitempty"`
+	afterDuration                time.Duration // Computed after YAML parsing
 }
 
 func (c *Conf) setup() {
 	for streamName, stream := range c.Streams {
 		for filterName, filter := range stream.Filters {
+
+			// Parse Duration
+			retryDuration, err := time.ParseDuration(filter.RetryPeriod)
+			if err != nil {
+				log.Fatalln("Failed to parse time in configuration file:", err)
+			}
+			filter.retryDuration = retryDuration
+
 			// Compute Regexes
 			for _, regex := range filter.Regex {
 				filter.compiledRegex = append(filter.compiledRegex, *regexp.MustCompile(regex))
 			}
-			// Give all relevant infos to Actions
+
 			for actionName, action := range filter.Actions {
+
+				// Give all relevant infos to Actions
 				action.name = actionName
 				action.filterName = filterName
 				action.streamName = streamName
+
+				// Parse Duration
+				if action.After != "" {
+					afterDuration, err := time.ParseDuration(action.After)
+					if err != nil {
+						log.Fatalln("Failed to parse time in configuration file:", err)
+					}
+					action.afterDuration = afterDuration
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index bd881b0..b258442 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package main
 import (
 	"bufio"
 	"log"
+	"time"
 	"os/exec"
 )
 
@@ -49,7 +50,10 @@ func (f *Filter) launch(line *string) {
 }
 
 func (a *Action) launch(line *string) {
-	log.Printf("INFO %s.%s.%s: line {%s} → run {%s}\n", a.streamName, a.filterName, a.name, *line, a.Cmd)
+	if a.afterDuration != 0 {
+		time.Sleep(a.afterDuration)
+	}
+	log.Printf("INFO %s.%s.%s: line {%s} → run %s\n", a.streamName, a.filterName, a.name, *line, a.Cmd)
 
 	cmd := exec.Command(a.Cmd[0], a.Cmd[1:]...)
 	if ret := cmd.Run(); ret != nil {
diff --git a/reaction.yml b/reaction.yml
index 7459e09..8f72d21 100644
--- a/reaction.yml
+++ b/reaction.yml
@@ -21,14 +21,3 @@ streams:
           sleepdamn:
             cmd: [ "echo", "sleepDAMN" ]
             after: 2s
-
-  # - cmd: journalctl -fu phpfpm-nextcloud.service
-  #   filters:
-  #     - regex:
-  #         - '"message":"Login failed: .\+ (Remote IP: <ip>)"'
-  #       retry: 3
-  #       retry-period: 1h
-  #       actions:
-  #         - cmd: *iptablesban
-  #         - cmd: *iptablesunban 
-  #           after: 1h