diff --git a/src/lib/downloads/downloadmanager.cpp b/src/lib/downloads/downloadmanager.cpp
index 3fd3b8d4b..7fb20843d 100644
--- a/src/lib/downloads/downloadmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/downloads/downloadmanager.cpp
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ void DownloadManager::loadSettings()
 
 void DownloadManager::show()
 {
-    m_timer.start(1000 * 2, this);
+    m_timer.start(500, this);
 
     QWidget::show();
     raise();