diff --git a/reportIPBlock.py b/reportIPBlock.py
index 2dafa8e..06fee00 100644
--- a/reportIPBlock.py
+++ b/reportIPBlock.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ def main():
     from log import logsManager
     import sys
     import select
+    import time
 
     socketFile = '/etc/monutil/ip.socket'
 
@@ -48,6 +49,8 @@ def main():
                     rabbitmq = rabbitmq.rabbitMQClient(config.rabbitmqca,config.rabbitmqcacert,config.rabbitmqcakey,config.rabbitmqHost,config.rabbitmqPort,config.rabbitmqRoutingKey)
             
                     while not (stopEvent.is_set() and not failureEvent.is_set()):
+
+                        time.sleep(1)
                         
                         if dataBuffer: