diff --git a/ping-package.go b/ping-package.go
index e222d90..61d7049 100644
--- a/ping-package.go
+++ b/ping-package.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ type WaybarOut struct {
 }
 
 func formatLine(stats *probing.Statistics) {
-	if stats.PacketLoss >= 100.0 {
+	if stats.PacketLoss >= 100.0 || stats.PacketsRecv == 0 {
 		// fontawesome/forkawesome doesn't have the fitting icon...
 		// so this is the utf-8 icon/emoji
 		fmt.Printf("%%{F#%s}🚫\n", CritColor)
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ func main() {
 			goto sleep
 		}
 		pinger.Count = *PingCount
+		pinger.Timeout = 3 * time.Second
 		if *Waybar {
 			pinger.OnFinish = formatLineWaybar
 		} else {