diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/net/md_5/bungee/connection/InitialHandler.java b/proxy/src/main/java/net/md_5/bungee/connection/InitialHandler.java
index cc20ddcd9..77683b0b1 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/net/md_5/bungee/connection/InitialHandler.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/net/md_5/bungee/connection/InitialHandler.java
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ public class InitialHandler extends PacketHandler implements PendingConnection
             {
                 respondToPing();
             }
-        }, 500, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS );
+        }, 200, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS );
     }
 
     @Override