diff --git a/temperato.py b/temperato.py
index 5028e06..342b183 100644
--- a/temperato.py
+++ b/temperato.py
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ class tempThread (threading.Thread):
     def run(self):
         while True:
             temp = sensor.temperature
-            if temp > set_point:
-                print(requests.post(os.environ.get('NOTIF_URL'), headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json'}, data=json.dumps({'text': '@all The water is too damn hot!', 'channel': os.environ.get('CHANNEL_ID')})))
+            if temp >= set_point:
+                print(requests.post(os.environ.get('NOTIF_URL'), headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json'}, data=json.dumps({'text': '@all The water is too damn hot!', 'channel': os.environ.get('CHANNEL_ID')}), timeout=5))
             time.sleep(sleep_timer)
 
 T_thread = tempThread()