diff --git a/sdk/servicebus/service-bus/samples/javascript/receiveMessagesLoop.js b/sdk/servicebus/service-bus/samples/javascript/receiveMessagesLoop.js
index e5b941cfe5f5..880029da590b 100644
--- a/sdk/servicebus/service-bus/samples/javascript/receiveMessagesLoop.js
+++ b/sdk/servicebus/service-bus/samples/javascript/receiveMessagesLoop.js
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ async function main() {
   try {
     for (let i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
       const messages = await queueReceiver.receiveMessages(1, {
-        maxWaitTimeSeconds: 5
+        maxWaitTimeInMs: 5000
       });
       if (!messages.length) {
         console.log("No more messages to receive");