diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index aa1905eb0..2f45e2f0c 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ sdrangel (3.8.3-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * ChannelAnalyzerNG: fixed GUI displays when channel sample rate changes
   * SSB demod: fixed low cutoff channel marker display
+  * LimeSDR: increased start/stop stream wait time to 50ms
 
  -- Edouard Griffiths, F4EXB <f4exb06@gmail.com>  Sun, 12 Nov 2017 18:14:18 +0100
 
diff --git a/plugins/samplesink/limesdroutput/limesdroutputplugin.cpp b/plugins/samplesink/limesdroutput/limesdroutputplugin.cpp
index 766463a73..d6dd46ee6 100644
--- a/plugins/samplesink/limesdroutput/limesdroutputplugin.cpp
+++ b/plugins/samplesink/limesdroutput/limesdroutputplugin.cpp
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 
 const PluginDescriptor LimeSDROutputPlugin::m_pluginDescriptor = {
     QString("LimeSDR Output"),
-    QString("3.8.0"),
+    QString("3.8.3"),
     QString("(c) Edouard Griffiths, F4EXB"),
     QString("https://github.com/f4exb/sdrangel"),
     true,
diff --git a/plugins/samplesink/limesdroutput/limesdroutputthread.cpp b/plugins/samplesink/limesdroutput/limesdroutputthread.cpp
index e6da26cc8..218f35523 100644
--- a/plugins/samplesink/limesdroutput/limesdroutputthread.cpp
+++ b/plugins/samplesink/limesdroutput/limesdroutputthread.cpp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ void LimeSDROutputThread::startWork()
     if (LMS_StartStream(m_stream) < 0) {
         qCritical("LimeSDROutputThread::startWork: could not start stream");
     } else {
-        usleep(1000);
+        usleep(50000);
         qDebug("LimeSDROutputThread::startWork: stream started");
     }
 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ void LimeSDROutputThread::stopWork()
     if (LMS_StopStream(m_stream) < 0) {
         qCritical("LimeSDROutputThread::stopWork: could not stop stream");
     } else {
-        usleep(1000);
+        usleep(50000);
         qDebug("LimeSDROutputThread::stopWork: stream stopped");
     }
 }
diff --git a/plugins/samplesource/limesdrinput/limesdrinputplugin.cpp b/plugins/samplesource/limesdrinput/limesdrinputplugin.cpp
index f3f623376..e4c8475e7 100644
--- a/plugins/samplesource/limesdrinput/limesdrinputplugin.cpp
+++ b/plugins/samplesource/limesdrinput/limesdrinputplugin.cpp
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 
 const PluginDescriptor LimeSDRInputPlugin::m_pluginDescriptor = {
     QString("LimeSDR Input"),
-    QString("3.8.0"),
+    QString("3.8.3"),
     QString("(c) Edouard Griffiths, F4EXB"),
     QString("https://github.com/f4exb/sdrangel"),
     true,
diff --git a/plugins/samplesource/limesdrinput/limesdrinputthread.cpp b/plugins/samplesource/limesdrinput/limesdrinputthread.cpp
index 7c99d004b..9aa427c4b 100644
--- a/plugins/samplesource/limesdrinput/limesdrinputthread.cpp
+++ b/plugins/samplesource/limesdrinput/limesdrinputthread.cpp
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ void LimeSDRInputThread::startWork()
     if (LMS_StartStream(m_stream) < 0) {
         qCritical("LimeSDRInputThread::startWork: could not start stream");
     } else {
-        usleep(1000);
+        usleep(50000);
         qDebug("LimeSDRInputThread::startWork: stream started");
     }
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ void LimeSDRInputThread::stopWork()
     if (LMS_StopStream(m_stream) < 0) {
         qCritical("LimeSDRInputThread::stopWork: could not stop stream");
     } else {
-        usleep(1000);
+        usleep(50000);
         qDebug("LimeSDRInputThread::stopWork: stream stopped");
     }
 }