diff --git a/firmware/target/arm/as3525/button-clip.c b/firmware/target/arm/as3525/button-clip.c
index 18bac8a..9b8a2c3 100644
--- a/firmware/target/arm/as3525/button-clip.c
+++ b/firmware/target/arm/as3525/button-clip.c
@@ -61,8 +61,11 @@ void button_init_device(void)

     /* get initial readings */
     button_read_device();
+    sleep(1);
     button_read_device();
+    sleep(1);
     button_read_device();
+    sleep(1);
 }

 int button_read_device(void)