# Gateway timer event fixed delay not correct

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-timer-event-fixed-delay-not-correct/38603>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [September 11, 2020, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-timer-event-fixed-delay-not-correct/38603 "2020-09-11T17:10:12Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 11, 2020, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-timer-event-fixed-delay-not-correct/38603/2 "2020-09-11T17:13:44Z")

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> [@deancable](#):
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> I have a “master” inheritable project defined.  
> I have the gateway timer events defined in it.

How many projects do you have inheriting this? Because that's how many copies of the script will be running. I suspect you are seeing logging from two different projects, not mistiming from one project. Gateway events should never be defined in an inheritable project, only in leaf projects.

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