var time = 9; $(window).ready(function() { var interval = setInterval(function() { if (time > 0) { $("#captchahidden").val(time); $("#captchasec").html(time+" s"); time--; } else { time--; $("#captchahidden").val(time); $("#captchatext").remove(); $("#captchasubmit").removeAttr('disabled'); $("#captchasubmit").css("display", "block"); time--; $("#captchahidden").val(time); clearInterval(interval); } }, 1000); });