diff --git a/lib/API/schema.json b/lib/API/schema.json
index 7bafbea8a..ce823c2b3 100644
--- a/lib/API/schema.json
+++ b/lib/API/schema.json
@@ -294,6 +294,10 @@
     "docDescription": "Enable or disable the Windows popup when starting an app",
     "default": true
   },
+  "kill_retry_time": {
+    "type": "number",
+    "default" : 100
+  },
   "write": {
     "type": "boolean"
   }
diff --git a/lib/God/Methods.js b/lib/God/Methods.js
index ea6753a2c..60fc31be3 100644
--- a/lib/God/Methods.js
+++ b/lib/God/Methods.js
@@ -167,9 +167,9 @@ module.exports = function(God) {
         clearInterval(timer);
         return cb(null, true);
       }
-      console.log('pid=%d msg=failed to kill - retrying in 100ms', pid);
+      console.log('pid=%d msg=failed to kill - retrying in %dms', pid, pm2_env.kill_retry_time);
       return false;
-    }, 100);
+    }, pm2_env.kill_retry_time);
 
     timeout = setTimeout(function() {
       clearInterval(timer);