diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index dd68d00..5e25b73 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ Option:
   -r            Output raw packets
   -h            Print usage
   -v            Version information
+  -w            Wait for specified duration (seconds) between each command
 ```
 Server address, port and password can be set using following environment variables:
 ```
diff --git a/mcrcon.1 b/mcrcon.1
index b0d83de..a7653e8 100644
--- a/mcrcon.1
+++ b/mcrcon.1
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ Output raw packets
 Print usage
 .IP -v
 Output version information
+.IP -w
+Wait for specified duration (seconds) between each command
 .PP
 Commands with spaces must be enclosed in quotes.
 .br
@@ -56,9 +58,9 @@ Send "weather clear" command to server using custom port 1337
 \fBmcrcon\fR -H my.minecraft.server -P 1337 -p password "weather clear"
 .RE
 .PP
-Send three commands to server ("say", "save-all" and "stop")
+Send three commands to server ("say", "save-all" and "stop"), and wait 2 seconds between them
 .RS
-\fBmcrcon\fR -H my.minecraft.server -p password "say Server is restarting!" save-all stop
+\fBmcrcon\fR -H my.minecraft.server -p password -w 2 "say Server is restarting!" save-all stop
 .RE
 .SH BUGS
 Bugs can be reported to \fBtiiffi+mcrcon at gmail\fR or \fBhttps://github.com/Tiiffi/mcrcon/issues/\fR
diff --git a/mcrcon.c b/mcrcon.c
index c8edd3e..5f1d529 100644
--- a/mcrcon.c
+++ b/mcrcon.c
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ static int global_raw_output = 0;
 static int global_silent_mode = 0;
 static int global_print_colors = 1;
 static int global_connection_alive = 1;
+static int global_wait_seconds = 0;
 static int global_rsock;
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
@@ -154,7 +155,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	// default getopt error handler enabled
 	opterr = 1;
 
-	while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "vrtcshH:p:P:i")) != -1)
+	while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "vrtcshw:H:p:P:i")) != -1)
 	{
 		switch (opt)
 		{
@@ -173,7 +174,15 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			case 'v':
 				puts(VER_STR"\nhttps://github.com/Tiiffi/mcrcon");
 				exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
-			break;
+			case 'W':
+			case 'w':
+				global_wait_seconds = strtol(optarg, NULL, 10);
+				if (errno != 0)
+				{
+					fprintf(stderr, "Error %d: %s\n", errno, strerror(errno));
+					exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+				}
+				break;
 			case 'h':
 			case '?': usage();		break;
 			/*
@@ -247,7 +256,8 @@ void usage(void)
 		"  -c\t\tDisable colors\n"
 		"  -r\t\tOutput raw packets\n"
 		"  -h\t\tPrint usage\n"
-		"  -v\t\tVersion information\n\n"
+		"  -v\t\tVersion information\n"
+ 		"  -w\t\tWait for specified duration (seconds) between each command\n\n"
 		"Server address, port and password can be set with following environment variables:\n"
 		"  MCRCON_HOST\n"
 		"  MCRCON_PORT\n"
@@ -640,23 +650,25 @@ int rcon_command(int sock, char *command)
 
 int run_commands(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
-	int i, ok = 1, ret = EXIT_SUCCESS;
+	int i = optind;
 
-	for (i = optind; i < argc && ok; i++)
+	for (;;)
 	{
-		ok = rcon_command(global_rsock, argv[i]);
-		if (!ok) {
-			ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
-			break;
+		if (!rcon_command(global_rsock, argv[i]))
+			return EXIT_FAILURE;
+
+		if (++i >= argc)
+			return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+
+		if (global_wait_seconds > 0)
+		{
+			#ifdef _WIN32
+				Sleep(global_wait_seconds * 1000);
+			#else
+				sleep(global_wait_seconds);
+			#endif
 		}
-		++ret;
 	}
-
-	// Check if amount of successfully sent commands
-	// matches amount of requested commands
-	if (ret == optind) ret = EXIT_SUCCESS;
-
-	return ret;
 }
 
 // interactive terminal mode