diff --git a/docs/use/actuators.md b/docs/use/actuators.md
index ab45992..4c081cc 100644
--- a/docs/use/actuators.md
+++ b/docs/use/actuators.md
@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ The json message must contain two properties:
 * remote: the index of the remote which is used to send the command (index start at zero)
 * command: the command which should be send with the remote as string, see [table of command names](https://github.com/Legion2/Somfy_Remote_Lib#available-commands).
 
+Optionally it can contain the following property:
+* repeat: the number how often the command is repeated, default 4. Should be used to simulate long button presses, by increasing the repeat number, e.g. 20.
+
 ::: tip
 The middle button on physical Somfy RTS Remote controls is called "My".
 :::
diff --git a/main/ZactuatorSomfy.ino b/main/ZactuatorSomfy.ino
index 54c7097..5b93144 100644
--- a/main/ZactuatorSomfy.ino
+++ b/main/ZactuatorSomfy.ino
@@ -67,9 +67,11 @@ void MQTTtoSomfy(char* topicOri, JsonObject& jsonData) {
     const String commandData = jsonData["command"];
     const Command command = getSomfyCommand(commandData);
 
+    const int repeat = jsonData["repeat"] | 4;
+
     EEPROMRollingCodeStorage rollingCodeStorage(EEPROM_ADDRESS_START + remoteIndex * 2);
     SomfyRemote somfyRemote(RF_EMITTER_GPIO, somfyRemotes[remoteIndex], &rollingCodeStorage);
-    somfyRemote.sendCommand(command);
+    somfyRemote.sendCommand(command, repeat);
 #    ifdef ZradioCC1101
     ELECHOUSE_cc1101.SetRx(receiveMhz); // set Receive on
 #    endif
diff --git a/platformio.ini b/platformio.ini
index 8d720fc..2eda357 100644
--- a/platformio.ini
+++ b/platformio.ini
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ m5stack = M5Stack@0.3.1
 smartrc-cc1101-driver-lib = SmartRC-CC1101-Driver-Lib@2.5.5
 stl = https://github.com/mike-matera/ArduinoSTL.git#7411816
 shtc3 = https://github.com/sparkfun/SparkFun_SHTC3_Arduino_Library
-somfy_remote=Somfy_Remote_Lib@0.2.0
+somfy_remote=Somfy_Remote_Lib@0.3.0
 rtl_433_ESP = https://github.com/NorthernMan54/rtl_433_ESP#38ee89a
 emodbus =  miq19/eModbus@1.0.0
 gfSunInverter = https://github.com/BlackSmith/GFSunInverter.git#v1.0.1