diff --git a/mythril/laser/ethereum/svm.py b/mythril/laser/ethereum/svm.py
index 56e4b948..0f73c32b 100644
--- a/mythril/laser/ethereum/svm.py
+++ b/mythril/laser/ethereum/svm.py
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ class LaserEVM:
         for hook in self._start_sym_exec_hooks:
             hook()
 
-        time_handler.start_execution(self.execution_timeout)
+        time_handler.start_execution(self.execution_timeout, self.transaction_count)
         self.time = datetime.now()
 
         if main_address:
diff --git a/mythril/laser/ethereum/time_handler.py b/mythril/laser/ethereum/time_handler.py
index b8e1379b..f9586fba 100644
--- a/mythril/laser/ethereum/time_handler.py
+++ b/mythril/laser/ethereum/time_handler.py
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ class TimeHandler(object, metaclass=Singleton):
         self._start_time = None
         self._execution_time = None
 
-    def start_execution(self, execution_time):
+    def start_execution(self, execution_time, transaction_count):
         self._start_time = int(time.time() * 1000)
-        self._execution_time = execution_time * 1000
+        self._execution_time = execution_time * 1000 // transaction_count
 
     def time_remaining(self):
         return self._execution_time - (int(time.time() * 1000) - self._start_time)