diff --git a/server.py b/server.py
index cbd0a7ec..743ce3c6 100644
--- a/server.py
+++ b/server.py
@@ -1055,6 +1055,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
         time.sleep(0.5)
         if shared.need_restart:
             shared.need_restart = False
+            time.sleep(0.5)
             shared.gradio['interface'].close()
             time.sleep(0.5)
             create_interface()