diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c94817c..487fbaf 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 docs/Gemfile.lock
 docs/_site
 docs/.jekyll-cache
+build/
diff --git a/src/launcher.c b/src/launcher.c
index f31763a..48f9482 100755
--- a/src/launcher.c
+++ b/src/launcher.c
@@ -1448,6 +1448,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
         }
         if (state.application_running)
             SDL_Delay(APPLICATION_WAIT_PERIOD);
+        else if (state.screensaver_active && !state.screensaver_transition)
+            SDL_Delay(1000);
         else
             draw_screen();
     }