diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
index e2d053c68..02d2e94a0 100644
--- a/CITATION.cff
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ authors:
 
 date-released: 2023-03-23
 doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7869553
-version: "1.4.7"
+version: "1.4.8"
 repository-code: "https://github.com/EIT-ALIVE/eitprocessing"
 keywords:
   - Mechanical lung ventilation
diff --git a/eitprocessing/__init__.py b/eitprocessing/__init__.py
index ac329c9b3..4963389e5 100644
--- a/eitprocessing/__init__.py
+++ b/eitprocessing/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "1.4.7"
+__version__ = "1.4.8"
diff --git a/eitprocessing/datahandling/loading/draeger.py b/eitprocessing/datahandling/loading/draeger.py
index 3e41abb71..0160204b9 100644
--- a/eitprocessing/datahandling/loading/draeger.py
+++ b/eitprocessing/datahandling/loading/draeger.py
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ def load_from_single_path(
         msg = "No sample frequency provided. "
         raise ValueError(msg)
 
+    # time wraps around the number of seconds in a day
+    time = np.unwrap(time, period=24 * 60 * 60)
+
     eit_data = EITData(
         vendor=Vendor.DRAEGER,
         path=path,
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 788720fdd..8baa70993 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "eitprocessing"
-version = "1.4.7"
+version = "1.4.8"
 description = "Processing of lung image data from electrical impedance tomography."
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ isort.known-first-party = ["eitprocessing"]
 "docs/*" = ["ALL"]
 
 [tool.bumpversion]
-current_version = "1.4.7"
+current_version = "1.4.8"
 
 [[tool.bumpversion.files]]
 filename = "pyproject.toml"
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 45bfdd48f..748099f67 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 draeger_file1 = data_directory / "Draeger_Test3.bin"
 draeger_file2 = data_directory / "Draeger_Test.bin"
 draeger_file3 = data_directory / "Draeger_Test_event_on_first_frame.bin"
+draeger_wrapped_time_axis_file = data_directory / "Draeger_wrapped_time_axis.bin"
 timpel_file = data_directory / "Timpel_test.txt"
 dummy_file = data_directory / "not_a_file.dummy"
 
@@ -39,6 +40,13 @@ def timpel1():
     return load_eit_data(timpel_file, vendor="timpel", label="timpel")
 
 
+@pytest.fixture(scope="session")
+def draeger_wrapped_time_axis():
+    return load_eit_data(
+        draeger_wrapped_time_axis_file, vendor="draeger", sample_frequency=20, label="draeger_wrapped_time_axis"
+    )
+
+
 # @pytest.fixture(scope="session")
 # def timpel_double():
 #     return load_eit_data([timpel_file, timpel_file], vendor="timpel", label="timpel_double")
diff --git a/tests/test_loading.py b/tests/test_loading.py
index 265e07fc8..164783b12 100644
--- a/tests/test_loading.py
+++ b/tests/test_loading.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import numpy as np
 import pytest
 
 from eitprocessing.datahandling.eitdata import EITData, Vendor
@@ -145,3 +146,10 @@ def test_event_on_first_frame(draeger2: Sequence):
     draeger3_events = draeger3.sparse_data["events_(draeger)"]
     assert draeger3_events == draeger2.sparse_data["events_(draeger)"]
     assert draeger3_events.time[0] == draeger3.eit_data["raw"].time[0]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("fixture_name", ["draeger1", "draeger2", "draeger_wrapped_time_axis"])
+def test_time_axis(fixture_name: str, request: pytest.FixtureRequest):
+    sequence = request.getfixturevalue(fixture_name)
+    time_diff = np.diff(sequence.time)
+    assert np.allclose(time_diff, time_diff.mean())