diff --git a/ddclient b/ddclient
index 1d5e29f..7abb5dd 100755
--- a/ddclient
+++ b/ddclient
@@ -445,6 +445,7 @@ my %variables = (
 		'wildcard'            => setv(T_BOOL,   0, 1, 1, 0,                   undef),
 		'mx'	              => setv(T_OFQDN,  0, 1, 1, '',                  undef),
 		'backupmx'            => setv(T_BOOL,   0, 1, 1, 0,                   undef),
+		'ttl'		      => setv(T_NUMBER, 1, 0, 1, 1,                   undef),
 	},
 	'googledomains-common-defaults'       => {
 		'server'	      => setv(T_FQDNP,  1, 0, 1, 'domains.google.com', undef),
@@ -4186,7 +4187,8 @@ sub nic_cloudflare_update {
 			}
 
 			# Set domain
-			$url   = "https://$config{$key}{'server'}/api_json.html?a=rec_edit&type=A&ttl=1";
+			$url   = "https://$config{$key}{'server'}/api_json.html?a=rec_edit&type=A";
+			$url	 .= "&ttl=".$config{$key}{'ttl'};
 			$url     .= "&name=$hostname";
 			$url     .= "&z=".$config{$key}{'zone'};
 			$url     .= "&id=".$id;	
diff --git a/sample-etc_ddclient.conf b/sample-etc_ddclient.conf
index 30da98d..79a7130 100644
--- a/sample-etc_ddclient.conf
+++ b/sample-etc_ddclient.conf
@@ -202,7 +202,8 @@ ssl=yes					# use ssl-support.  Works with
 #zone=domain.tld,            \
 #server=www.cloudflare.com,  \
 #login=your-login-email,     \
-#password=APIKey             \
+#password=APIKey,             \
+#ttl=1                       \
 #domain.tld,my.domain.tld
 
 ##