diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 6b8b4f1..ae1d442 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ const MAX_FPS: f32 = 30.0;
 const DISPLAY_PATH_DEPTH: usize = 3;
 const MAX_TABS: usize = 20;
 const MAX_PROJECT_COLUMNS: usize = 8;
+const RUNNING_COMMAND_REFRESH_DELAY: f32 = 0.2;
 
 fn main() -> Result<(), eframe::Error> {
     let icon_data = core::load_icon().unwrap_or_default();
@@ -265,9 +266,9 @@ impl eframe::App for Calcifer {
 
         self.time_watch[6] = watch.elapsed().as_micros() as f32 / 1000.0;
 
-        if self.running_command {
+        if self.running_command && !ctx.input(|i| i.wants_repaint()) {
+            thread::sleep(time::Duration::from_secs_f32(RUNNING_COMMAND_REFRESH_DELAY));
             egui::Context::request_repaint(ctx);
-            //thread::sleep(time::Duration::from_secs_f32(RUNNING_COMMAND_REFRESH));
         }
     }