diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/instances/nodeinstanceview.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/instances/nodeinstanceview.cpp
index 9e044639d87..2ffd8ce21ad 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/instances/nodeinstanceview.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/instances/nodeinstanceview.cpp
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ void NodeInstanceView::handleChrash()
 {
     int elaspsedTimeSinceLastCrash = m_lastCrashTime.restart();
 
-    if (elaspsedTimeSinceLastCrash > 10000) {
+    if (elaspsedTimeSinceLastCrash > 2000) {
         restartProcess();
     } else {
         emitCustomNotification("QmlPuppet crashed");