diff --git a/resources/lib/kodi_db/common.py b/resources/lib/kodi_db/common.py
index e222e4e8..1fda33a5 100644
--- a/resources/lib/kodi_db/common.py
+++ b/resources/lib/kodi_db/common.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ def catch_operationalerrors(method):
             except utils.OperationalError as err:
                 if 'database is locked' not in err:
                     raise
-                if app.APP.monitor.waitForAbort(1):
+                if app.APP.monitor.waitForAbort(0.1):
                     # PKC needs to quit
                     return
                 attempts -= 1