diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index a35a3f7..d9597a3 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static void read_serial_line_task(void *params){
         int c = getchar_timeout_us(0);
 
         if(c == PICO_ERROR_TIMEOUT){
-            vTaskDelay(pdMS_TO_TICKS(10));
+            vTaskDelay(1);
             continue;
         }