diff --git a/hazelcast/src/hazelcast/util/Thread.cpp b/hazelcast/src/hazelcast/util/Thread.cpp
index e7c0eea6f3..004895d3c8 100644
--- a/hazelcast/src/hazelcast/util/Thread.cpp
+++ b/hazelcast/src/hazelcast/util/Thread.cpp
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ namespace hazelcast {
 				isInterrupted = false;
 				throw thread_interrupted();
 			}
-            bool wokenUpbyInterruption = condition.waitFor(mutex, seconds);
+            bool wokenUpbyInterruption = condition.waitFor(mutex, seconds * 1000);
             if(wokenUpbyInterruption && isInterrupted){
 				isInterrupted = false;
                 throw thread_interrupted();