diff --git a/test/rate_limit.c b/test/rate_limit.c
index 1b5c714..bb6408c 100644
--- a/test/rate_limit.c
+++ b/test/rate_limit.c
@@ -8,17 +8,18 @@ int main()
 {
     int i;
     struct RateLimit r;
-    time_t start;
+    time_t start = time(NULL);
 
-    uc_ratelimit_init(&r, 10, 60, time(NULL));
+    uc_ratelimit_init(&r, 3, 10, start);
 
     for(i = 0; i < 120; i++) {
         int k;
         long allowed = 0;
         sleep(1);
-        for (k = 0; k < 500; k++) 
-            allowed += uc_ratelimit_allow(&r, time(NULL));
-        printf("%ld of 500 can pass\n", allowed);
+        time_t now = time(NULL);
+        for (k = 0; k < 5000; k++) 
+            allowed += uc_ratelimit_allow(&r, now);
+        printf("%3ld of 500 can pass i=%3d, time = %3ld\n", allowed,i , (long)(now - start));
     }
 
     return 0;