diff --git a/scripts/birdnet_analysis.sh b/scripts/birdnet_analysis.sh
index 9a9c2f5..e62571d 100755
--- a/scripts/birdnet_analysis.sh
+++ b/scripts/birdnet_analysis.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 # Runs BirdNET-Lite
-#set -x
+set -x
 source /etc/birdnet/birdnet.conf
 # Document this run's birdnet.conf settings
 # Make a temporary file to compare the current birdnet.conf with
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ move_analyzed() {
 # Uses one argument:
 #   - {DIRECTORY}
 run_analysis() {
-  sleep .5
+  sleep .5 
   echo "Starting run_analysis() for ${1:19}"
 
 
@@ -101,25 +101,25 @@ run_analysis() {
     [ -z ${RECORDING_LENGTH} ] && RECORDING_LENGTH=15
     [ ${RECORDING_LENGTH} == "60" ] && RECORDING_LENGTH=01:00
     FILE_LENGTH="$(ffmpeg -i ${1}/${i} 2>&1 | awk -F. '/Duration/ {print $1}' | cut -d':' -f3-4)"
-    [ -z $FILE_LENGTH ] && sleep 2 && continue
+    [ -z $FILE_LENGTH ] && sleep 1 && continue
     echo "RECORDING_LENGTH set to ${RECORDING_LENGTH}"
-    a=1
+    a=0
     if [ "${RECORDING_LENGTH}" == "01:00" ];then
       until [ "$(ffmpeg -i ${1}/${i} 2>&1 | awk -F. '/Duration/ {print $1}' | cut -d':' -f3-4)" == "${RECORDING_LENGTH}" ];do
         sleep 1
-      	[ $a -ge 60 ] && sudo rm -f ${1}/${i} && break
+      	[ $a -ge 60 ] && rm -f ${1}/${i} && break
       	a=$((a+1))
       done	
     elif [ "${RECORDING_LENGTH}" -lt 10 ];then
       until [ "$(ffmpeg -i ${1}/${i} 2>&1 | awk -F. '/Duration/ {print $1}' | cut -d':' -f3-4)" == "00:0${RECORDING_LENGTH}" ];do
         sleep 1
-      	[ $a -ge ${RECORDING_LENGTH} ] && sudo rm -f ${1}/${i} && break
+      	[ $a -ge ${RECORDING_LENGTH} ] && rm -f ${1}/${i} && break
       	a=$((a+1))
       done
     else
       until [ "$(ffmpeg -i ${1}/${i} 2>&1 | awk -F. '/Duration/ {print $1}' | cut -d':' -f3-4)" == "00:${RECORDING_LENGTH}" ];do
         sleep 1
-      	[ $a -ge ${RECORDING_LENGTH} ] && sudo rm -f ${1}/${i} && break
+      	[ $a -ge ${RECORDING_LENGTH} ] && rm -f ${1}/${i} && break
       	a=$((a+1))
       done
     fi