diff --git a/profiles/input/input.conf b/profiles/input/input.conf
index fc20c58..273e15b 100644
--- a/profiles/input/input.conf
+++ b/profiles/input/input.conf
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@
 # particular interface
 [General]
 
-# Set idle timeout (in minutes) before the connection will
-# be disconnect (defaults to 0 for no timeout)
+# Set idle timeout (in seconds) before the connection will be disconnect and
+# the input device is removed.
+# Defaults: 0 (disabled)
 #IdleTimeout=0
 
 # Enable HID protocol handling in userspace input profile
diff --git a/profiles/input/manager.c b/profiles/input/manager.c
index 92789a0..f4598bc 100644
--- a/profiles/input/manager.c
+++ b/profiles/input/manager.c
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ static int input_init(void)
 							"IdleTimeout", &err);
 		if (!err) {
 			DBG("input.conf: IdleTimeout=%d", idle_timeout);
-			input_set_idle_timeout(idle_timeout * 60);
+			input_set_idle_timeout(idle_timeout);
 		} else
 			g_clear_error(&err);