diff --git a/Birders_Guide_Installer.sh b/Birders_Guide_Installer.sh
index eff3aa1..e954ce5 100755
--- a/Birders_Guide_Installer.sh
+++ b/Birders_Guide_Installer.sh
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ INSTALL_NOMACHINE=y
 
 ################################################################################
 #--------------------------------  Defaults  ----------------------------------#
-#______The six variables below are default settings that you (probably)________#
+#______The seven variables below are default settings that you (probably)______#
 #__________________don't need to change at all, but can._______________________# 
 
 ## REC_CARD is the sound card you would want the birdnet_recording.service to 
@@ -380,6 +380,10 @@ OVERLAP="0.0"
 
 CONFIDENCE="0.7"
 
+## SENSITIVITY is the detection sensitivity from 0.5-1.5.
+
+SENSITIVITY="1.25"
+
 ################################################################################
 #------------------------------  Auto-Generated  ------------------------------#
 #_____________________The variables below are auto-generated___________________#
diff --git a/birdnet.conf-defaults b/birdnet.conf-defaults
index 0690d3f..04456ed 100644
--- a/birdnet.conf-defaults
+++ b/birdnet.conf-defaults
@@ -208,6 +208,10 @@ OVERLAP="0.0"
 
 CONFIDENCE="0.7"
 
+## SENSITIVITY is the detection sensitivity from 0.5-1.5.
+
+SENSITIVITY="1.25"
+
 ################################################################################
 #------------------------------  Auto-Generated  ------------------------------#
 #_____________________The variables below are auto-generated___________________#
diff --git a/scripts/birdnet_analysis.sh b/scripts/birdnet_analysis.sh
index 28d9168..7e58fb5 100755
--- a/scripts/birdnet_analysis.sh
+++ b/scripts/birdnet_analysis.sh
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ run_analysis() {
         --lon "${LONGITUDE}" \
         --week "${WEEK}" \
         --overlap "${OVERLAP}" \
+	--sensitivity "${SENSITIVITY}" \
         --min_conf "${CONFIDENCE}"
       set +x
     elif [ -f ${1}/${i} ] && [ -f ${CUSTOM_LIST} ];then
@@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ run_analysis() {
         --lon "${LONGITUDE}" \
         --week "${WEEK}" \
         --overlap "${OVERLAP}" \
+	--sensitivity "${SENSITIVITY}" \
         --min_conf "${CONFIDENCE}" \
 	--custom_list "${CUSTOM_LIST}"
       set +x
diff --git a/scripts/install_config.sh b/scripts/install_config.sh
index cb116a8..a104ea9 100755
--- a/scripts/install_config.sh
+++ b/scripts/install_config.sh
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ INSTALL_NOMACHINE=${INSTALL_NOMACHINE}
 
 ################################################################################
 #--------------------------------  Defaults  ----------------------------------#
-#________The six variables below are default settings that you (probably)______#
+#________The seven variables below are default settings that you (probably)____#
 #__________________don't need to change at all, but can._______________________# 
 
 ## REC_CARD is the sound card you would want the birdnet_recording.service to 
@@ -401,6 +401,10 @@ OVERLAP="0.0"
 
 CONFIDENCE="0.7"
 
+## SENSITIVITY is the detection sensitivity from 0.5-1.5.
+
+SENSITIVITY="1.25"
+
 ################################################################################
 #------------------------------  Auto-Generated  ------------------------------#
 #_____________________The variables below are auto-generated___________________#