diff --git a/src/kernels/kernel.ts b/src/kernels/kernel.ts
index 0f6f1fa0230..12b4d85aabb 100644
--- a/src/kernels/kernel.ts
+++ b/src/kernels/kernel.ts
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ abstract class BaseKernel implements IBaseKernel {
                 // to queue code executions.
                 setTimeout(() => {
                     this._postInitializingDeferred.resolve();
-                }, 50);
+                }, 10);
             }
             return result;
         });