diff --git a/conjurer_musician/conjurer_musician.py b/conjurer_musician/conjurer_musician.py
index 7a77a62..bbc2a69 100644
--- a/conjurer_musician/conjurer_musician.py
+++ b/conjurer_musician/conjurer_musician.py
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ def scan_tracks():
         st_results1 = os.stat(PERSISTENCE_PATH)
         st_size1 = st_results1[6]
         if prev_st_size1 != st_size1:
+            time.sleep(0.3)
             prev_st_size1 = st_size1
             file1 = open(PERSISTENCE_PATH, 'r')
             lines = file1.readlines()