diff --git a/libraries/bot-connector/src/main/java/com/microsoft/bot/connector/authentication/JwtTokenExtractor.java b/libraries/bot-connector/src/main/java/com/microsoft/bot/connector/authentication/JwtTokenExtractor.java
index a7d313c8..8e172ad2 100644
--- a/libraries/bot-connector/src/main/java/com/microsoft/bot/connector/authentication/JwtTokenExtractor.java
+++ b/libraries/bot-connector/src/main/java/com/microsoft/bot/connector/authentication/JwtTokenExtractor.java
@@ -93,7 +93,9 @@ public class JwtTokenExtractor {
         }
 
         return CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
-            Verification verification = JWT.require(Algorithm.RSA256(key.key, null));
+            Verification verification = JWT
+                .require(Algorithm.RSA256(key.key, null))
+                .acceptLeeway(tokenValidationParameters.clockSkew.getSeconds());
             try {
                 verification.build().verify(token);