diff --git a/extensions/confirmable/lib/confirmable.ex b/extensions/confirmable/lib/confirmable.ex
index 96d3021..251e96e 100644
--- a/extensions/confirmable/lib/confirmable.ex
+++ b/extensions/confirmable/lib/confirmable.ex
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ defmodule Confirmable do
   def send_confirmation?, do: config(:send_confirmation, true)
   def mailer, do: config(:mailer, Confirmable.Mailer)
   def email_view, do: config(:email_view, Confirmable.EmailView)
+  def ttl, do: config(:confirmation_ttl_in_days, 30)
 
   @doc false
   defp config(key), do: config_entry(key)
diff --git a/extensions/confirmable/lib/confirmable/resource.ex b/extensions/confirmable/lib/confirmable/resource.ex
index a642f67..511207c 100644
--- a/extensions/confirmable/lib/confirmable/resource.ex
+++ b/extensions/confirmable/lib/confirmable/resource.ex
@@ -18,11 +18,32 @@ defmodule Confirmable.Resource do
       true -> {:ok, resource}
       false ->
         {:ok, datetime} = Ecto.DateTime.cast(:calendar.universal_time())
-        Ecto.Changeset.change(resource, %{confirmed_at: datetime})
-          |> Concierge.repo.update
+        case confirmation_expired?(resource) do 
+          true -> {:error, "Expired confirmation token!"}
+          false -> 
+            Ecto.Changeset.change(resource, %{confirmed_at: datetime})
+            |> Concierge.repo.update
+        end
     end
   end
 
+  @doc """
+  Verifies if confirmation has been expired or not
+  """
+  def confirmation_expired?(resource) do
+    {:ok, datetime} = Ecto.DateTime.cast(:calendar.universal_time())
+    {:ok, send_at} = Ecto.DateTime.cast(resource.confirmation_sent_at)
+    greater_than_ttl_days?(Ecto.DateTime.to_erl(send_at), Ecto.DateTime.to_erl(datetime), Confirmable.ttl)
+  end
+
+  @doc """
+  Verifies if date A is greater than date B by TTL days or not
+  """
+  def greater_than_ttl_days?(a, b, ttl) do
+    min = ttl * 24 * 60 * 60
+    (:calendar.datetime_to_gregorian_seconds(b) - :calendar.datetime_to_gregorian_seconds(a)) >= min
+  end
+
   @doc """
   Verifies whether a resource is confirmed or not
   """
diff --git a/extensions/confirmable/test/controller/confirmation_controller_test.exs b/extensions/confirmable/test/controller/confirmation_controller_test.exs
index 2a00e72..5b2ad6d 100644
--- a/extensions/confirmable/test/controller/confirmation_controller_test.exs
+++ b/extensions/confirmable/test/controller/confirmation_controller_test.exs
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ defmodule Confirmable.ConfirmationControllerTest do
     conn = get(conn, Concierge.route_helpers.confirmation_path(conn, :show), 
       [email: user.email, confirmation_token: "invalid_token"])
 
-    assert conn.status == 422
+    assert get_flash(conn, "error") == "Confirmation token is invalid"
 
     user = Confirmable.TestRepo.get(Confirmable.TestUser, user.id)
     refute Confirmable.Resource.confirmed?(user)
@@ -54,9 +54,28 @@ defmodule Confirmable.ConfirmationControllerTest do
     conn = get(conn, Concierge.route_helpers.confirmation_path(conn, :show), 
       [email: user.email])
 
-    assert conn.status == 422
+    assert get_flash(conn, "error") == "Invalid parameters"
 
     user = Confirmable.TestRepo.get(Confirmable.TestUser, user.id)
     refute Confirmable.Resource.confirmed?(user)
   end
+
+  test "shows error when registration token has been expired" do 
+    {:ok, user = %Confirmable.TestUser{}} = Concierge.Resource.Registration.create(%{
+      "email" => "concierge@test.com", 
+      "password" => "123456789", 
+      "password_confirmation" => "123456789",
+    })
+
+    user = Confirmable.TestRepo.get(Confirmable.TestUser, user.id)
+    {:ok, expired} = Ecto.DateTime.cast("2015-05-05 12:27:33")
+    user = Ecto.Changeset.change user, confirmation_sent_at: expired
+    Confirmable.TestRepo.update user 
+
+    conn = get(conn, Concierge.route_helpers.confirmation_path(conn, :show), 
+      [email: user.email, confirmation_token: user.confirmation_token])
+
+    assert get_flash(conn, "error") == "Expired confirmation token!"
+
+  end
 end
diff --git a/extensions/confirmable/web/controllers/confirmation_controller.ex b/extensions/confirmable/web/controllers/confirmation_controller.ex
index 92f0cbb..d4e1c17 100644
--- a/extensions/confirmable/web/controllers/confirmation_controller.ex
+++ b/extensions/confirmable/web/controllers/confirmation_controller.ex
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ defmodule Concierge.Confirmable.ConfirmationController do
   def show(conn, %{"email" => email, "confirmation_token" => confirmation_token}) do    
     case Confirmable.Resource.confirm!(email, confirmation_token) do
       {:ok, resource} -> sign_in_and_redirect(conn, resource)  
+      {:error, message} -> error!(conn, message)
       {:error} -> error!(conn, "Confirmation token is invalid")
     end
   end
@@ -15,7 +16,6 @@ defmodule Concierge.Confirmable.ConfirmationController do
   defp error!(conn, message) do
     conn
     |> put_flash(:error, message)
-    |> put_status(:unprocessable_entity)
     |> redirect(to: "/")  
   end
 end
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