diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6366eae..b8a899d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ This work is licenced via the [DBAD Public Licence](http://www.dbad-license.org/
You may want to install jasmine and istanbul globally with ` sudo npm install -g jasmine istanbul `
-Tests are currently being re-written in Jasmine and Istanbul and as of the last commit the test servers do not yet auto close after completion so you may want to manually kill them after running the test suite.
-
----
#### Contents
diff --git a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/index.html b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/index.html
index 0a551a4..52038db 100644
--- a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/index.html
+++ b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/index.html
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
diff --git a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/index.html b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/index.html
index 1e3fd3d..d42a353 100644
--- a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/index.html
+++ b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/index.html
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
diff --git a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/client.js.html b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/client.js.html
index f81d2ee..15dce41 100644
--- a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/client.js.html
+++ b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/client.js.html
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ module.exports=init;
diff --git a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/eventParser.js.html b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/eventParser.js.html
index b52182b..911f91e 100644
--- a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/eventParser.js.html
+++ b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/eventParser.js.html
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ module.exports=parser;
diff --git a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/index.html b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/index.html
index dbb7bb7..7e4f515 100644
--- a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/index.html
+++ b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/index.html
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
diff --git a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/socketServer.js.html b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/socketServer.js.html
index 55fbc80..3e73c3b 100644
--- a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/socketServer.js.html
+++ b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/lib/socketServer.js.html
@@ -1141,7 +1141,7 @@ module.exports=init;
diff --git a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/node-ipc.js.html b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/node-ipc.js.html
index eb85da5..5a5e20d 100644
--- a/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/node-ipc.js.html
+++ b/spec/coverage/lcov-report/node-ipc/node-ipc.js.html
@@ -997,7 +997,7 @@ module.exports=ipc;
diff --git a/spec/support/jasmineTest/tcpClient.js b/spec/support/jasmineTest/tcpClient.js
index 632b0f5..d07cb4e 100644
--- a/spec/support/jasmineTest/tcpClient.js
+++ b/spec/support/jasmineTest/tcpClient.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
const ipc=require('../../../node-ipc');
const process=require('process');
-const dieAfter=60000;
+const dieAfter=30000;
//die after 60 seconds
setTimeout(
diff --git a/spec/support/jasmineTest/tcpServer.js b/spec/support/jasmineTest/tcpServer.js
index 62974da..21a1a73 100644
--- a/spec/support/jasmineTest/tcpServer.js
+++ b/spec/support/jasmineTest/tcpServer.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
const ipc=require('../../../node-ipc');
const process=require('process');
-const dieAfter=60000;
+const dieAfter=30000;
//die after 60 seconds
setTimeout(
diff --git a/spec/support/jasmineTest/tcpServerSync.js b/spec/support/jasmineTest/tcpServerSync.js
index c455f35..9d0317f 100644
--- a/spec/support/jasmineTest/tcpServerSync.js
+++ b/spec/support/jasmineTest/tcpServerSync.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
const ipc=require('../../../node-ipc');
const process=require('process');
-const dieAfter=60000;
+const dieAfter=30000;
const messageDelay=900;
//die after 60 seconds
diff --git a/spec/support/jasmineTest/udp4Server.js b/spec/support/jasmineTest/udp4Server.js
index 0cc043f..7c85890 100644
--- a/spec/support/jasmineTest/udp4Server.js
+++ b/spec/support/jasmineTest/udp4Server.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
const ipc=require('../../../node-ipc');
const process=require('process');
-const dieAfter=60000;
+const dieAfter=30000;
//die after 60 seconds
setTimeout(
diff --git a/spec/support/jasmineTest/udp6Server.js b/spec/support/jasmineTest/udp6Server.js
index e1db4f5..82c55f2 100644
--- a/spec/support/jasmineTest/udp6Server.js
+++ b/spec/support/jasmineTest/udp6Server.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
const ipc=require('../../../node-ipc');
const process=require('process');
-const dieAfter=60000;
+const dieAfter=30000;
//die after 60 seconds
setTimeout(
diff --git a/spec/support/jasmineTest/unixClient.js b/spec/support/jasmineTest/unixClient.js
index 31c8fab..734e287 100644
--- a/spec/support/jasmineTest/unixClient.js
+++ b/spec/support/jasmineTest/unixClient.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
const ipc=require('../../../node-ipc');
const process=require('process');
-const dieAfter=60000;
+const dieAfter=30000;
//die after 60 seconds
setTimeout(
diff --git a/spec/support/jasmineTest/unixServer.js b/spec/support/jasmineTest/unixServer.js
index ebe5216..f59225b 100644
--- a/spec/support/jasmineTest/unixServer.js
+++ b/spec/support/jasmineTest/unixServer.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
const ipc=require('../../../node-ipc');
const process=require('process');
-const dieAfter=60000;
+const dieAfter=30000;
//die after 60 seconds
setTimeout(
diff --git a/spec/support/jasmineTest/unixServerSync.js b/spec/support/jasmineTest/unixServerSync.js
index 147aa31..6652ff6 100644
--- a/spec/support/jasmineTest/unixServerSync.js
+++ b/spec/support/jasmineTest/unixServerSync.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
const ipc=require('../../../node-ipc');
const process=require('process');
-const dieAfter=60000;
+const dieAfter=30000;
const messageDelay=900;
//die after 60 seconds