diff --git a/script/XAS.py b/script/XAS.py
index bc8e5974..93520496 100644
--- a/script/XAS.py
+++ b/script/XAS.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ ENDSCAN = False # close shutter at end
 
 def trig():
     wait_beam()
-    time.sleep(1.)
+    time.sleep(2.)
     #caput("X03DA-OP-10ADC:TRG.PROC", 1)
 
 try: