diff --git a/dooit/ui/widgets/bars/confirm_bar/bar.py b/dooit/ui/widgets/bars/confirm_bar/bar.py
index a7d9809f..9fc4b186 100644
--- a/dooit/ui/widgets/bars/confirm_bar/bar.py
+++ b/dooit/ui/widgets/bars/confirm_bar/bar.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ def flash_confirm(self, cancelled: bool):
             self.add_class("cancelled")
 
         self.refresh()
-        self.set_interval(0.8, self.close)
+        self.set_interval(1.2, self.close)
 
     async def handle_key(self, event: events.Key) -> bool:
         cancel = event.key.lower() != "y"