diff --git a/filebridging/server.py b/filebridging/server.py
index 2ccae26..166e770 100644
--- a/filebridging/server.py
+++ b/filebridging/server.py
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ class Server:
                 consecutive_interruptions = 0
             if not input_data:
                 print("No input data received")
+                await asyncio.sleep(.5)
                 continue
                 break
             try: