diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 006504e..d469354 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 # powershell Cookbook CHANGELOG
 
 This file is used to list changes made in each version of the powershell cookbook.
+## 6.1.3 (2019-09-10)
+
+- Added an optional reboot delay
 
 ## 6.1.3 (2018-09-20)
 
diff --git a/metadata.rb b/metadata.rb
index 8662768..d462494 100644
--- a/metadata.rb
+++ b/metadata.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 maintainer_email 'cookbooks@chef.io'
 license 'Apache-2.0'
 description 'Installs/Configures PowerShell on the Windows platform'
-version '6.1.3'
+version '6.1.4'
 
 supports 'windows'
 depends 'windows', '>= 3.0'
diff --git a/recipes/windows_reboot.rb b/recipes/windows_reboot.rb
index 090a0ba..5964fef 100644
--- a/recipes/windows_reboot.rb
+++ b/recipes/windows_reboot.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 # this recipe can be called from any recipe for windows reboot. Just specify default['powershell']['reboot_notifier']
 node.default['windows']['allow_pending_reboots'] = true
 node.default['windows']['allow_reboot_on_failure'] = true
+node.default['windows']['delay'] = 0
 
 reboot 'powershell' do
+  delay_mins node['windows']['delay']
   action :nothing
 end