diff --git a/main_controller.py b/main_controller.py
index 7f5c17f..ca693a2 100644
--- a/main_controller.py
+++ b/main_controller.py
@@ -236,4 +236,4 @@ def update_loop():
             state["update_pause"] -= 1
 
         socketio.emit("states_update", game_states)
-        time.sleep(1)
+        time.sleep(8)