diff --git a/home-manager/home.nix b/home-manager/home.nix
index 043589d..57b387f 100644
--- a/home-manager/home.nix
+++ b/home-manager/home.nix
@@ -98,8 +98,9 @@ in
 				while [ 1 == 1 ]; do
 					new_file=$(cat $HOME/.config/hypr/hyprpaper.conf)
 					if [[ "$new_file" != "$file" ]]; then
+						echo "restarting hyprpaper"
 						kill $(pgrep hyprpaper)
-						sleep 0.2
+						sleep 1
 						hyprpaper &
 					fi
 					file=$new_file