diff --git a/host/platform/Windows/src/service.c b/host/platform/Windows/src/service.c
index 1d5b85af..18f773c1 100644
--- a/host/platform/Windows/src/service.c
+++ b/host/platform/Windows/src/service.c
@@ -705,7 +705,7 @@ VOID WINAPI SvcMain(DWORD dwArgc, LPTSTR *lpszArgv)
 
         // avoid restarting too often
         if (GetTickCount64() - launchTime < 1000)
-          Sleep(1);
+          Sleep(1000);
         break;
       }