diff --git a/usr/local/bin/sh.zio.backup b/usr/local/bin/sh.zio.backup
index 24b3e6f..035dda0 100755
--- a/usr/local/bin/sh.zio.backup
+++ b/usr/local/bin/sh.zio.backup
@@ -406,9 +406,9 @@ if [[ -z "$1" || -f "$1" ]]; then
         invoke_script "$1"
     fi
 
+	sleep 5
     backup_end_time=$(( $(date +%s) - $backup_start_time ))
-    backup_end_time_message="Took $(print_time $backup_end_time)."
-    trigger_notify "info" "Backup completed" "$backup_end_time_message"
+    trigger_notify "info" "Backup completed" "Took $(print_time $backup_end_time)"
 
     say primary "$(repeat "-" 80)"