diff --git a/src/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.js b/src/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.js
index c566f890e..7fcca4ca2 100644
--- a/src/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.js
+++ b/src/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.js
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@
       this.language = options.language in dates ? options.language : 'en'
       this.pickDate = options.pickDate;
       this.pickTime = options.pickTime;
+      this.hourStep = options.hourStep;
+      this.minuteStep = options.minuteStep;
+      this.secondStep = options.secondStep;
       this.isInput = this.$element.is('input');
       this.component = false;
       if (this.$element.find('.input-append') || this.$element.find('.input-prepend'))
@@ -639,27 +642,27 @@
 
     actions: {
       incrementHours: function(e) {
-        this._date.setUTCHours(this._date.getUTCHours() + 1);
+        this._date.setUTCHours(this._date.getUTCHours() + this.hourStep);
       },
 
       incrementMinutes: function(e) {
-        this._date.setUTCMinutes(this._date.getUTCMinutes() + 1);
+        this._date.setUTCMinutes(this._date.getUTCMinutes() + this.minuteStep);
       },
 
       incrementSeconds: function(e) {
-        this._date.setUTCSeconds(this._date.getUTCSeconds() + 1);
+        this._date.setUTCSeconds(this._date.getUTCSeconds() + this.secondStep);
       },
 
       decrementHours: function(e) {
-        this._date.setUTCHours(this._date.getUTCHours() - 1);
+        this._date.setUTCHours(this._date.getUTCHours() - this.hourStep);
       },
 
       decrementMinutes: function(e) {
-        this._date.setUTCMinutes(this._date.getUTCMinutes() - 1);
+        this._date.setUTCMinutes(this._date.getUTCMinutes() - this.minuteStep);
       },
 
       decrementSeconds: function(e) {
-        this._date.setUTCSeconds(this._date.getUTCSeconds() - 1);
+        this._date.setUTCSeconds(this._date.getUTCSeconds() - this.secondStep);
       },
 
       togglePeriod: function(e) {
@@ -1097,7 +1100,10 @@
     pickSeconds: true,
     startDate: -Infinity,
     endDate: Infinity,
-    collapse: true
+    collapse: true,
+    hourStep: 1,
+    minuteStep: 1,
+    secondStep: 1
   };
   $.fn.datetimepicker.Constructor = DateTimePicker;
   var dpgId = 0;
diff --git a/test/specs.coffee b/test/specs.coffee
index 8497b032b..2e3463417 100644
--- a/test/specs.coffee
+++ b/test/specs.coffee
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 describe 'datetimepicker', ->
 
-  beforeEach setupDateTimePicker()
+  beforeEach setupDateTimePicker({
+    hourStep: 2,
+    minuteStep: 5,
+    secondStep: 15
+  })
 
   afterEach teardownDateTimePicker()
 
@@ -118,29 +122,29 @@ describe 'datetimepicker', ->
           .to.be.true
         done()
 
-  it 'increments/decrements hour', ->
+  it 'adds/subtracts the hours step', ->
     @addon.click()
     @widget.find('.picker-switch a').click()
     @timeWidget.find('[data-action=incrementHours]').click()
-    @dateShouldEqual 1905, 4, 1, 22, 52, 14
+    @dateShouldEqual 1905, 4, 1, 23, 52, 14
     @timeWidget.find('[data-action=decrementHours]').click()
     @dateShouldEqual 1905, 4, 1, 21, 52, 14
 
-  it 'increments/decrements minutes', ->
+  it 'adds/subtracts the minutes step', ->
     @addon.click()
     @widget.find('.picker-switch a').click()
     @timeWidget.find('[data-action=incrementMinutes]').click()
     # 15 minutes step is the default
-    @dateShouldEqual 1905, 4, 1, 21, 53, 14
+    @dateShouldEqual 1905, 4, 1, 21, 57, 14
     @timeWidget.find('[data-action=decrementMinutes]').click()
     @dateShouldEqual 1905, 4, 1, 21, 52, 14
 
-  it 'increments/decrements minutes', ->
+  it 'adds/subtracts the seconds step', ->
     @addon.click()
     @widget.find('.picker-switch a').click()
     @timeWidget.find('[data-action=incrementSeconds]').click()
     # 30 seconds step is the default
-    @dateShouldEqual 1905, 4, 1, 21, 52, 15
+    @dateShouldEqual 1905, 4, 1, 21, 52, 29
     @timeWidget.find('[data-action=decrementSeconds]').click()
     @dateShouldEqual 1905, 4, 1, 21, 52, 14