diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Settings.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Settings.java
index f8b381b21..c4da3367c 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Settings.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Settings.java
@@ -1081,7 +1081,9 @@ public class Settings implements ISettings
 
 	private long _getEconomyLagWarning()
 	{
-		return config.getLong("economy-lag-warning", 20000000L); // Default to 20ms
+		// Default to 20ms
+		final long value = (long)(config.getDouble("economy-lag-warning", 20.0) * 1000000);
+		return value;
 	}
 
 	@Override
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/User.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/User.java
index 3f310b0ea..0d112dd79 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/User.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/User.java
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ public class User extends UserData implements Comparable<User>, IReplyTo, IUser
 		final long elapsed = System.nanoTime() - start;
 		if (elapsed > ess.getSettings().getEconomyLagWarning())
 		{
-			ess.getLogger().log(Level.INFO, "Lag Notice - Slow Economy Response - Request took over {0}ms!", elapsed / 1000000);
+			ess.getLogger().log(Level.INFO, "Lag Notice - Slow Economy Response - Request took over {0}ms!", elapsed / 1000000.0);
 		}
 		return value;
 	}