diff --git a/get_price.py b/get_price.py
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index a41a2c6..5fa5fe8
--- a/get_price.py
+++ b/get_price.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ ch.setFormatter(formatter)
 logger.addHandler(ch)
 logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)
 
-__version__ = "v0.4.0"
+__version__ = "v0.4.2"
 logger.info(__version__)
 
 client = InfluxDBClient(url=URL, token=TOKEN, org=ORG)
diff --git a/pulse.py b/pulse.py
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index cd08f9f..061945e
--- a/pulse.py
+++ b/pulse.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ ch.setFormatter(formatter)
 logger.addHandler(ch)
 logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)
 
-__version__ = "v0.4.0"
+__version__ = "v0.4.2"
 logger.info(__version__)
 
 
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def stop(home):
 try:
     signal.signal(signal.SIGALRM, timeout_handler)
     signal.alarm(15)
-    home.start_live_feed(user_agent="pulse.py/0.3.4",exit_condition=stop(home),retries=2,retry_interval=3.0)
+    home.start_live_feed(user_agent="pulse.py/0.4.2",exit_condition=stop(home),retries=4,retry_interval=5.0)
 except TypeError:
     logger.exception("Timeout occurred while executing start_live_feed()")
     client.close()