diff --git a/sdlvloed.py b/sdlvloed.py
index 555c3fd..0bffdd3 100755
--- a/sdlvloed.py
+++ b/sdlvloed.py
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ class PixelVloedClient(object):
     """
     self.sock.sendto(message, (self.ipaddress, self.port))
     if sleep:
-      self.Sleep(duration=0.01)
+      self.Sleep(duration=sleep)
 
   @staticmethod
   def DiscoverServers(returnfirst=False, timeout=5):