diff --git a/src/handlers.go b/src/handlers.go
index 7058b55..4352730 100644
--- a/src/handlers.go
+++ b/src/handlers.go
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ func uploadHandler(c *gin.Context) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	durationHours := 24 // default
+	durationHours := 24
 	if val := c.PostForm("duration"); val != "" {
-		fmt.Println("Duration provided:", val)
+		fmt.Println("Duration:", val)
 		if parsed, err := strconv.Atoi(val); err == nil {
 			durationHours = parsed
 		}
diff --git a/templates/index.html b/templates/index.html
index d489768..2170436 100644
--- a/templates/index.html
+++ b/templates/index.html
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@
         fd.append("file", file);
         fd.append("once", document.getElementById("once").checked ? "true" : "false");
         const hours = parseInt(document.getElementById("duration").value, 10);
-        fd.append("duration", hours * 3600); // convert hours to seconds
+        fd.append("duration", hours);
 
         const xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
         currentXhr = xhr;