diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index ccc2fd3..a2aec24 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -216,10 +216,10 @@ notes = [ "FIXME", "XXX", "TODO" ] # list of note tags to take in consideration
 # https://pylint.pycqa.org/en/latest/user_guide/configuration/all-options.html#design-checker
 # https://pylint.pycqa.org/en/latest/user_guide/checkers/features.html#design-checker-messages
 max-attributes = 15 # maximum number of instance attributes for a class (R0902)
-max-branches   = 30 # maximum number of branch for function / method body (R0912)
+max-branches   = 40 # maximum number of branch for function / method body (R0912)
 max-locals     = 30 # maximum number of local variables for function / method body (R0914)
 max-returns    = 10 # maximum number of return / yield for function / method body (R0911)
-max-statements = 100 # maximum number of statements in function / method body (R0915)
+max-statements = 150 # maximum number of statements in function / method body (R0915)
 max-public-methods = 30 # maximum number of public methods for a class (R0904)
 
 
diff --git a/src/kleinanzeigen_bot/__init__.py b/src/kleinanzeigen_bot/__init__.py
index a56c3c4..57ee2e4 100644
--- a/src/kleinanzeigen_bot/__init__.py
+++ b/src/kleinanzeigen_bot/__init__.py
@@ -528,7 +528,15 @@ class KleinanzeigenBot(WebScrapingMixin):
         #############################
         # set shipping type/options/costs
         #############################
-        if ad_cfg["shipping_type"] == "PICKUP":
+        if ad_cfg["type"] == "WANTED":
+            # special handling for ads of type WANTED since shipping is a special attribute for these
+            if ad_cfg["shipping_type"] in {"PICKUP", "SHIPPING"}:
+                shipping_value = "ja" if ad_cfg["shipping_type"] == "SHIPPING" else "nein"
+                try:
+                    await self.web_select(By.XPATH, "//select[contains(@id, '.versand_s')]", shipping_value)
+                except TimeoutError:
+                    LOG.warning("Failed to set shipping attribute for type '%s'!", ad_cfg['shipping_type'])
+        elif ad_cfg["shipping_type"] == "PICKUP":
             try:
                 await self.web_click(By.XPATH,
                     '//*[contains(@class, "ShippingPickupSelector")]//label[text()[contains(.,"Nur Abholung")]]/input[@type="radio"]')