diff --git a/include/internal/catch_timer.cpp b/include/internal/catch_timer.cpp
index d52c0085..ca383a2d 100644
--- a/include/internal/catch_timer.cpp
+++ b/include/internal/catch_timer.cpp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ namespace Catch {
                 // is terrible and we should move on.
                 // TBD: How to signal that the measured resolution is probably wrong?
                 if (ticks > startTime + 3 * nanosecondsInSecond) {
-                    return sum / i;
+                    return sum / ( i + 1u );
                 }
             }