diff --git a/Network.cpp b/Network.cpp
index 06bed53..b878339 100644
--- a/Network.cpp
+++ b/Network.cpp
@@ -80,13 +80,18 @@ void Network::setupDevice()
 void Network::initialize()
 {
     _restartOnDisconnect = _preferences->getBool(preference_restart_on_disconnect);
+    _rssiPublishInterval = _preferences->getInt(preference_rssi_publish_interval);
 
     if(_hostname == "")
     {
         _hostname = "nukihub";
         _preferences->putString(preference_hostname, _hostname);
     }
-
+    if(_rssiPublishInterval == 0)
+    {
+        _rssiPublishInterval = -1;
+        _preferences->putInt(preference_rssi_publish_interval, _rssiPublishInterval);
+    }
     _device->initialize();
 
     Log->print(F("Host name: "));
@@ -205,15 +210,15 @@ int Network::update()
         _presenceCsv = nullptr;
     }
 
-    if(_device->signalStrength() != 127 && ts - _lastRssiTs > 2000)
+    if(_device->signalStrength() != 127 && _rssiPublishInterval > 0 && ts - _lastRssiTs > _rssiPublishInterval)
     {
+        _lastRssiTs = ts;
         int8_t rssi = _device->signalStrength();
 
         if(rssi != _lastRssi)
         {
             publishInt(_maintenancePathPrefix, mqtt_topic_wifi_rssi, _device->signalStrength());
             _lastRssi = rssi;
-            _lastRssiTs = ts;
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/Network.h b/Network.h
index 160b449..8785cf7 100644
--- a/Network.h
+++ b/Network.h
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ private:
     unsigned long _lastConnectedTs = 0;
     unsigned long _lastMaintenanceTs = 0;
     unsigned long _lastRssiTs = 0;
+    long _rssiPublishInterval = 0;
 
     NetworkDeviceType _networkDeviceType  = (NetworkDeviceType)-1;
 
diff --git a/NukiOpenerWrapper.cpp b/NukiOpenerWrapper.cpp
index 0e074c7..3b29e26 100644
--- a/NukiOpenerWrapper.cpp
+++ b/NukiOpenerWrapper.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ void NukiOpenerWrapper::initialize()
     _hassEnabled = _preferences->getString(preference_mqtt_hass_discovery) != "";
     _nrOfRetries = _preferences->getInt(preference_command_nr_of_retries);
     _retryDelay = _preferences->getInt(preference_command_retry_delay);
+    _rssiPublishInterval = _preferences->getInt(preference_rssi_publish_interval);
 
     if(_intervalLockstate == 0)
     {
@@ -132,9 +133,9 @@ void NukiOpenerWrapper::update()
             setupHASS();
         }
     }
-    if(_nextRssiTs == 0 || ts > _nextRssiTs)
+    if(_rssiPublishInterval > 0 && (_nextRssiTs == 0 || ts > _nextRssiTs))
     {
-        _nextRssiTs = ts + 3000;
+        _nextRssiTs = ts + _rssiPublishInterval;
 
         int rssi = _nukiOpener.getRssi();
         if(rssi != _lastRssi)
diff --git a/NukiOpenerWrapper.h b/NukiOpenerWrapper.h
index 59f216a..ed2c4ac 100644
--- a/NukiOpenerWrapper.h
+++ b/NukiOpenerWrapper.h
@@ -77,11 +77,12 @@ private:
 
     bool _paired = false;
     bool _statusUpdated = false;
+    unsigned long _rssiPublishInterval = 0;
     unsigned long _nextLockStateUpdateTs = 0;
     unsigned long _nextBatteryReportTs = 0;
     unsigned long _nextConfigUpdateTs = 0;
     unsigned long _nextPairTs = 0;
-    unsigned long _nextRssiTs = 0;
+    long _nextRssiTs = 0;
     unsigned long _lastRssi = 0;
     NukiOpener::LockAction _nextLockAction = (NukiOpener::LockAction)0xff;
 };
diff --git a/NukiWrapper.cpp b/NukiWrapper.cpp
index 02ade66..727383f 100644
--- a/NukiWrapper.cpp
+++ b/NukiWrapper.cpp
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ void NukiWrapper::initialize(const bool& firstStart)
     _hassEnabled = _preferences->getString(preference_mqtt_hass_discovery) != "";
     _nrOfRetries = _preferences->getInt(preference_command_nr_of_retries);
     _retryDelay = _preferences->getInt(preference_command_retry_delay);
+    _rssiPublishInterval = _preferences->getInt(preference_rssi_publish_interval);
 
     if(firstStart)
     {
@@ -158,9 +159,9 @@ void NukiWrapper::update()
             setupHASS();
         }
     }
-    if(_nextRssiTs == 0 || ts > _nextRssiTs)
+    if(_rssiPublishInterval > 0 && (_nextRssiTs == 0 || ts > _nextRssiTs))
     {
-        _nextRssiTs = ts + 3000;
+        _nextRssiTs = ts + _rssiPublishInterval;
 
         int rssi = _nukiLock.getRssi();
         if(rssi != _lastRssi)
diff --git a/NukiWrapper.h b/NukiWrapper.h
index e3d0949..051bd66 100644
--- a/NukiWrapper.h
+++ b/NukiWrapper.h
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ private:
     int _nrOfRetries = 0;
     int _retryDelay = 0;
     int _retryCount = 0;
+    long _rssiPublishInterval = 0;
     unsigned long _nextRetryTs = 0;
     unsigned long _nextLockStateUpdateTs = 0;
     unsigned long _nextBatteryReportTs = 0;
diff --git a/PreferencesKeys.h b/PreferencesKeys.h
index ba9d132..bf06518 100644
--- a/PreferencesKeys.h
+++ b/PreferencesKeys.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #define preference_mqtt_key "mqttkey"
 #define preference_mqtt_hass_discovery "hassdiscovery"
 #define preference_network_hardware_detect "nwhwdt"
+#define preference_rssi_publish_interval "rssipb"
 #define preference_hostname "hostname"
 #define preference_network_timeout "nettmout"
 #define preference_restart_on_disconnect "restdisc"
diff --git a/Version.h b/Version.h
index 738d52a..7cdf3ff 100644
--- a/Version.h
+++ b/Version.h
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #pragma once
 
-#define nuki_hub_version "7.0"
\ No newline at end of file
+#define nuki_hub_version "7.1"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/WebCfgServer.cpp b/WebCfgServer.cpp
index a1b8f6b..e168fa5 100644
--- a/WebCfgServer.cpp
+++ b/WebCfgServer.cpp
@@ -245,6 +245,11 @@ bool WebCfgServer::processArgs(String& message)
             _preferences->putInt(preference_network_hardware_detect, value.toInt());
             configChanged = true;
         }
+        else if(key == "RSSI")
+        {
+            _preferences->putInt(preference_rssi_publish_interval, value.toInt());
+            configChanged = true;
+        }
         else if(key == "HASSDISCOVERY")
         {
             if(_preferences->getString(preference_mqtt_hass_discovery) != value)
@@ -604,6 +609,7 @@ void WebCfgServer::buildMqttConfigHtml(String &response)
     printTextarea(response, "MQTTCRT", "MQTT SSL Client Certificate (*, optional)", _preferences->getString(preference_mqtt_crt).c_str(), TLS_CERT_MAX_SIZE);
     printTextarea(response, "MQTTKEY", "MQTT SSL Client Key (*, optional)", _preferences->getString(preference_mqtt_key).c_str(), TLS_KEY_MAX_SIZE);
     printDropDown(response, "NWHWDT", "Network hardware detection", String(_preferences->getInt(preference_network_hardware_detect)), getNetworkDetectionOptions());
+    printInputField(response, "RSSI", "RSSI Publish interval (milliseconds; -1 to disable)", _preferences->getInt(preference_rssi_publish_interval), 6);
     printInputField(response, "NETTIMEOUT", "Network Timeout until restart (seconds; -1 to disable)", _preferences->getInt(preference_network_timeout), 5);
     printCheckBox(response, "RSTDISC", "Restart on disconnect", _preferences->getBool(preference_restart_on_disconnect));
     printInputField(response, "RSTTMR", "Restart timer (minutes; -1 to disable)", _preferences->getInt(preference_restart_timer), 10);