diff --git a/libexec/rc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant b/libexec/rc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant
--- a/libexec/rc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant
+++ b/libexec/rc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 wpa_poststart() {
 	ifconfig ${ifn} down
-	sleep 2
+	sleep 0.5
 	ifconfig ${ifn} up
 }