diff --git a/src/ipblc.rs b/src/ipblc.rs
index e0f9540..7b579fe 100644
--- a/src/ipblc.rs
+++ b/src/ipblc.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use tokio::sync::mpsc::{channel, Receiver, Sender};
 use tokio::sync::RwLock;
+use tokio::time::sleep;
 
 pub const PKG_NAME: &str = env!("CARGO_PKG_NAME");
 const BL_CHAN_SIZE: usize = 32;
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ pub async fn run() {
         //let mut received_ip = ipdatarx.recv();
         let ipdata_wait = ipeventrx.recv();
         let apimsg_wait = apirx.recv();
+        let force_wait = sleep(tokio::time::Duration::from_millis(200));
 
         let ctxclone = Arc::clone(&ctxarc);
 
@@ -106,6 +108,7 @@ pub async fn run() {
             }
             _val = apimsg_wait => {
             }
+            _val = force_wait => {}
         };
 
         let toblock;