diff --git a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsightLocal/LocalInsightFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsightLocal/LocalInsightFragment.java
index a79fdad542..34a9597fb2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsightLocal/LocalInsightFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsightLocal/LocalInsightFragment.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import info.nightscout.androidaps.plugins.PumpInsightLocal.descriptors.ActiveBas
 import info.nightscout.androidaps.plugins.PumpInsightLocal.descriptors.ActiveBolus;
 import info.nightscout.androidaps.plugins.PumpInsightLocal.descriptors.ActiveTBR;
 import info.nightscout.androidaps.plugins.PumpInsightLocal.descriptors.CartridgeStatus;
+import info.nightscout.androidaps.plugins.PumpInsightLocal.descriptors.InsightState;
 import info.nightscout.androidaps.plugins.PumpInsightLocal.descriptors.TotalDailyDose;
 import info.nightscout.androidaps.queue.Callback;
 import info.nightscout.utils.DateUtil;
@@ -169,7 +170,8 @@ public class LocalInsightFragment extends SubscriberFragment implements View.OnC
 
     private void getConnectionStatusItem(List<View> statusItems) {
         int string = 0;
-        switch (LocalInsightPlugin.getInstance().getConnectionService().getState()) {
+        InsightState state = LocalInsightPlugin.getInstance().getConnectionService().getState();
+        switch (state) {
             case NOT_PAIRED:
                 string = R.string.not_paired;
                 break;
@@ -199,6 +201,9 @@ public class LocalInsightFragment extends SubscriberFragment implements View.OnC
                 break;
         }
         statusItems.add(getStatusItem(MainApp.gs(R.string.insight_status), MainApp.gs(string)));
+        if (state == InsightState.RECOVERING) {
+            statusItems.add(getStatusItem(MainApp.gs(R.string.recovery_duration), LocalInsightPlugin.getInstance().getConnectionService().getRecoveryDuration() / 1000 + "s"));
+        }
     }
 
     private void getLastConnectedItem(List<View> statusItems) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsightLocal/connection_service/InsightConnectionService.java b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsightLocal/connection_service/InsightConnectionService.java
index 57dc2cfcc0..903a85aaac 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsightLocal/connection_service/InsightConnectionService.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsightLocal/connection_service/InsightConnectionService.java
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ public class InsightConnectionService extends Service implements ConnectionEstab
     private List<info.nightscout.androidaps.plugins.PumpInsightLocal.app_layer.Service> activatedServices = new ArrayList<>();
     private long lastDataTime;
     private long lastConnected;
+    private long recoveryDuration = 0;
 
     KeyPair getKeyPair() {
         if (keyPair == null) keyPair = Cryptograph.generateRSAKey();
@@ -130,6 +131,22 @@ public class InsightConnectionService extends Service implements ConnectionEstab
         return randomBytes;
     }
 
+    public synchronized long getRecoveryDuration() {
+        return recoveryDuration;
+    }
+
+    private void increaseRecoveryDuration() {
+        long maxRecoveryDuration = SP.getInt("insight_max_recovery_duration", 20);
+        maxRecoveryDuration = Math.min(maxRecoveryDuration, 20);
+        maxRecoveryDuration = Math.max(maxRecoveryDuration, 0);
+        long minRecoveryDuration = SP.getInt("insight_min_recovery_duration", 5);
+        minRecoveryDuration = Math.min(minRecoveryDuration, 20);
+        minRecoveryDuration = Math.max(minRecoveryDuration, 0);
+        recoveryDuration += 1000;
+        recoveryDuration = Math.max(recoveryDuration, minRecoveryDuration * 1000);
+        recoveryDuration = Math.min(recoveryDuration, maxRecoveryDuration * 1000);
+    }
+
     public long getLastConnected() {
         return lastConnected;
     }
@@ -255,7 +272,10 @@ public class InsightConnectionService extends Service implements ConnectionEstab
             disconnectTimer.interrupt();
             disconnectTimer = null;
         }
-        if (state == InsightState.DISCONNECTED && pairingDataStorage.isPaired()) connect();
+        if (state == InsightState.DISCONNECTED && pairingDataStorage.isPaired()) {
+            recoveryDuration = 0;
+            connect();
+        }
     }
 
     public synchronized void withdrawConnectionRequest(Object lock) {
@@ -271,7 +291,7 @@ public class InsightConnectionService extends Service implements ConnectionEstab
                 long disconnectTimeout = SP.getInt("insight_disconnect_delay", 5);
                 disconnectTimeout = Math.min(disconnectTimeout, 15);
                 disconnectTimeout = Math.max(disconnectTimeout, 0);
-                log.info("Last connection lock released, will disconnect " + disconnectTimeout + " seconds");
+                log.info("Last connection lock released, will disconnect in " + disconnectTimeout + " seconds");
                 disconnectTimer = DelayedActionThread.runDelayed("Disconnect Timer", disconnectTimeout * 1000, this::disconnect);
             }
         }
@@ -342,15 +362,16 @@ public class InsightConnectionService extends Service implements ConnectionEstab
                 if (!(e instanceof ConnectionFailedException)) {
                     connect();
                 } else {
-                    int recoveryDuration = SP.getInt("insight_recovery_duration", 5);
-                    recoveryDuration = Math.min(recoveryDuration, 20);
-                    recoveryDuration = Math.max(recoveryDuration, 0);
-                    recoveryTimer = DelayedActionThread.runDelayed("RecoveryTimer", recoveryDuration * 1000, () -> {
-                        recoveryTimer = null;
-                        synchronized (InsightConnectionService.this) {
-                            if (!Thread.currentThread().isInterrupted()) connect();
-                        }
-                    });
+                    increaseRecoveryDuration();
+                    if (recoveryDuration == 0) connect();
+                    else {
+                        recoveryTimer = DelayedActionThread.runDelayed("RecoveryTimer", recoveryDuration, () -> {
+                            recoveryTimer = null;
+                            synchronized (InsightConnectionService.this) {
+                                if (!Thread.currentThread().isInterrupted()) connect();
+                            }
+                        });
+                    }
                 }
             }
         } else {
@@ -402,6 +423,7 @@ public class InsightConnectionService extends Service implements ConnectionEstab
     @Override
     public synchronized void onConnectionSucceed() {
         try {
+            recoveryDuration = 0;
             inputStreamReader = new InputStreamReader(bluetoothSocket.getInputStream(), this);
             outputStreamWriter = new OutputStreamWriter(bluetoothSocket.getOutputStream(), this);
             inputStreamReader.start();
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 60da39318b..b3cf7b8b47 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -1230,7 +1230,6 @@
     <string name="log_alerts">Log alerts</string>
     <string name="enable_tbr_emulation">Enable TBR emulation</string>
     <string name="enable_tbr_emulation_summary">Use extended boluses instead of TBRs to bypass the 250% limit</string>
-    <string name="recovery_duration">Recovery duration [s]</string>
     <string name="disconnect_delay">Disconnect delay [s]</string>
     <string name="serial_number">Serial number</string>
     <string name="release_software_version">Release software version</string>
@@ -1273,6 +1272,9 @@
     <string name="short_status_tdd">TDD: %1$.2f</string>
     <string name="short_status_reservoir">Reser.: %1$.2fU</string>
     <string name="short_status_battery">Batt.: %1$d%%</string>
+    <string name="max_recovery_duration">Max. recovery duration [s]</string>
+    <string name="min_recovery_duration">Min. recovery duration [s]</string>
+    <string name="recovery_duration">Recovery duration</string>
 
     <plurals name="objective_days">
         <item quantity="one">%1$d day</item>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_insight_local.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_insight_local.xml
index f1ec6ad94c..58dee3b182 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_insight_local.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_insight_local.xml
@@ -40,8 +40,14 @@
     <EditTextPreference
         android:defaultValue="5"
         android:inputType="number"
-        android:key="insight_recovery_duration"
-        android:title="@string/recovery_duration" />
+        android:key="insight_min_recovery_duration"
+        android:title="@string/min_recovery_duration" />
+
+    <EditTextPreference
+        android:defaultValue="20"
+        android:inputType="number"
+        android:key="insight_max_recovery_duration"
+        android:title="@string/max_recovery_duration" />
 
     <EditTextPreference
         android:defaultValue="5"