diff --git a/cmd.go b/cmd.go
index f8fd6c8..cd843c1 100644
--- a/cmd.go
+++ b/cmd.go
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ func PathRunRealtime(pwd string, args []string) cmd.Status {
 	}
 	statusChan := findCmd.Start() // non-blocking
 
-	ticker := time.NewTicker(5 * time.Millisecond)
+	ticker := time.NewTicker(100 * time.Microsecond)
 
 	// this is interesting, maybe useful, but wierd, but neat. interesting even
 	// Print last line of stdout every 2s