diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.milight/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/v3.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.milight/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/v3.xml
index 471e19d57..92672a99d 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.milight/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/v3.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.milight/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/v3.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 				<description>You either need an IP/Hostname or the Bridge ID.</description>
 				<context>network-address</context>
 			</parameter>
-			<parameter name="repeat" type="integer" required="false" min="0" max="5">
+			<parameter name="repeat" type="integer" required="false" min="1" max="5">
 				<label>Repeat Commands</label>
 				<description>Usually the bridge receives all commands albeit UDP is used. But the actual bulbs might be slightly out
 					of bridge radio range and it sometimes helps to send commands multiple times.
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.milight/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/v6.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.milight/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/v6.xml
index f0d12c4b2..c98bef3e3 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.milight/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/v6.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.milight/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/v6.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 				<context>password</context>
 				<default>0</default>
 			</parameter>
-			<parameter name="repeat" type="integer" required="false" min="0" max="5">
+			<parameter name="repeat" type="integer" required="false" min="1" max="5">
 				<label>Repeat Commands</label>
 				<description>Usually the bridge receives all commands albeit UDP is used. But the actual bulbs might be slightly out
 					of bridge radio range and it sometimes helps to send commands multiple times.