diff --git a/examples/mqtt.py b/examples/mqtt.py
index bde8a5d..7340edc 100644
--- a/examples/mqtt.py
+++ b/examples/mqtt.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ client.connect(broker, port=port)
 client.loop_start()        #start the loop
   
 while Connected != True:    #Wait for connection
-    time.sleep(0.1)
+    time.sleep(1)
 
 client.subscribe(topic)