diff --git a/networkDevices/WifiDevice.cpp b/networkDevices/WifiDevice.cpp
index 0dc14ef..1f8b042 100644
--- a/networkDevices/WifiDevice.cpp
+++ b/networkDevices/WifiDevice.cpp
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ bool WifiDevice::isConnected()
 
 bool WifiDevice::reconnect()
 {
+    vTaskDelay( 1000 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
+
     return isConnected();
 }