diff --git a/chunker b/chunker
index 12ef5d3..8872018 100755
--- a/chunker
+++ b/chunker
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ do
     echo "Current archive is full, moving to ${timestamp}."
     mv "$CHUNKER_WORKING_DIR/current" "$PACKING_QUEUE_DIR/${timestamp}"
     cur_size=0
+    sleep 3
   fi
 done