diff --git a/examples/ZED-F9P/Example18_PointPerfectClient/Example18_PointPerfectClient.ino b/examples/ZED-F9P/Example18_PointPerfectClient/Example18_PointPerfectClient.ino
index b31cfa5..2edc5bb 100644
--- a/examples/ZED-F9P/Example18_PointPerfectClient/Example18_PointPerfectClient.ino
+++ b/examples/ZED-F9P/Example18_PointPerfectClient/Example18_PointPerfectClient.ino
@@ -138,6 +138,9 @@ void beginClient()
       wifiClient.setCACert(AWS_CERT_CA);
       wifiClient.setCertificate(AWS_CERT_CRT);
       wifiClient.setPrivateKey(AWS_CERT_PRIVATE);
+      mqttClient.setId(MQTT_CLIENT_ID);
+      mqttClient.setKeepAliveInterval(60*1000);
+      mqttClient.setConnectionTimeout( 5*1000);
       if (!mqttClient.connect(AWS_IOT_ENDPOINT, AWS_IOT_PORT)) {
         Serial.print(F("MQTT connection failed! Error code = "));
         Serial.println(mqttClient.connectError());
diff --git a/examples/ZED-F9P/Example18_PointPerfectClient/secrets.h b/examples/ZED-F9P/Example18_PointPerfectClient/secrets.h
index 4353c50..d206b1c 100644
--- a/examples/ZED-F9P/Example18_PointPerfectClient/secrets.h
+++ b/examples/ZED-F9P/Example18_PointPerfectClient/secrets.h
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ const char MQTT_TOPIC_KEY[]        = "/pp/key/ip";
 // <Your PointPerfect Thing> -> Credentials -> IP correction topic for EU/US region
 const char MQTT_TOPIC_SPARTN[]     = "/pp/ip/us"; // choice of {eu, us}
 
+// <Your PointPerfect Thing> -> Credentials -> Client Id
+static const char MQTT_CLIENT_ID[] = "<ADD YOUR CLIENT ID HERE>";
+
 // <Your PointPerfect Thing> -> Credentials -> Amazon Root Certificate
 static const char AWS_CERT_CA[] PROGMEM = R"EOF(
 -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----