diff --git a/lib/index.js b/lib/index.js
index 5122e1f..a9c0a19 100644
--- a/lib/index.js
+++ b/lib/index.js
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ async function discover(params, options = {}) {
 
 async function sanitizeDiscoverParams(params) {
     return getDiscoverOptions().then( options => {
-        const getOptionValue = (optArr, value) => {
+        const getOptionValue = (optArr, value, defaultIndex = 0) => {
             if (value !== undefined && optArr) {
                 const opt = optArr.find( o => o.value == value );
                 if (opt) {
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ async function sanitizeDiscoverParams(params) {
                 }
             }
             if (optArr) {
-                return optArr[0].value;
+                return optArr[defaultIndex].value;
             }
             else {
                 return null;
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ async function sanitizeDiscoverParams(params) {
             // or subgenre is 'all-metal')
             const timeAllowed = sanitized.subgenre === undefined || sanitized.subgenre == subgenreOptions[0].value;
             if (timeAllowed) {
-                sanitized.time = getOptionValue(options.times, params.time);
+                sanitized.time = getOptionValue(options.times, params.time, 1);
             }
             sanitized.location = getOptionValue(options.locations, params.location);
             sanitized.format = getOptionValue(options.formats, params.format);