diff --git a/internal/irc/handler.go b/internal/irc/handler.go
index fedc630..264ad6c 100644
--- a/internal/irc/handler.go
+++ b/internal/irc/handler.go
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleMode(msg ircmsg.Message) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	time.Sleep(2 * time.Second)
+	time.Sleep(10 * time.Second)
 
 	if h.network.NickServ.Password != "" && !strings.Contains(msg.Params[0], h.client.Nick) || !strings.Contains(msg.Params[1], "+r") {
 		log.Trace().Msgf("%v: MODE: Not correct permission yet: %v", h.network.Server, msg.Params)