diff --git a/src/mod/timers/mod_softtimer/mod_softtimer.c b/src/mod/timers/mod_softtimer/mod_softtimer.c
index 14e238ff86..230b3aef61 100644
--- a/src/mod/timers/mod_softtimer/mod_softtimer.c
+++ b/src/mod/timers/mod_softtimer/mod_softtimer.c
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static inline switch_status_t timer_next(switch_timer_t *timer)
 	timer_step(timer);
 	while (TIMER_MATRIX[timer->interval].tick < private_info->reference) {
         uint64_t diff;
-        switch_yield(timer->interval * 500);
+        switch_yield(timer->interval * 750);
 	}
 	timer->samplecount += timer->samples;
 	return SWITCH_STATUS_SUCCESS;