diff --git a/podcasts-gtk/src/app.rs b/podcasts-gtk/src/app.rs
index 04bb9d5..d27ca80 100644
--- a/podcasts-gtk/src/app.rs
+++ b/podcasts-gtk/src/app.rs
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ impl App {
                         glib::Continue(false)
                     };
                     let undo_cb: Option<fn()> = None;
-                    let notif = InAppNotification::new(&err, 6, callback, undo_cb);
+                    let notif = InAppNotification::new(&err, 6000, callback, undo_cb);
                     notif.show(&self.overlay);
                 }
                 Action::ShowUpdateNotif(receiver) => {
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ impl App {
                     };
                     let txt = i18n("Fetching new episodes");
                     let undo_cb: Option<fn()> = None;
-                    let updater = InAppNotification::new(&txt, 1, callback, undo_cb);
+                    let updater = InAppNotification::new(&txt, 250, callback, undo_cb);
                     updater.set_close_state(State::Hidden);
                     updater.set_spinner_state(SpinnerState::Active);
 
diff --git a/podcasts-gtk/src/widgets/appnotif.rs b/podcasts-gtk/src/widgets/appnotif.rs
index 5814e6c..9bb29fa 100644
--- a/podcasts-gtk/src/widgets/appnotif.rs
+++ b/podcasts-gtk/src/widgets/appnotif.rs
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ impl Default for InAppNotification {
     }
 }
 
+/// Timer should be in milliseconds
 impl InAppNotification {
     pub(crate) fn new<F, U>(
         text: &str,
@@ -64,9 +65,9 @@ impl InAppNotification {
 
         let revealer_weak = notif.revealer.downgrade();
         let mut time = 0;
-        let id = timeout_add_seconds(1, move || {
+        let id = timeout_add(250, move || {
             if time < timer {
-                time += 1;
+                time += 250;
                 return glib::Continue(true);
             };
 
diff --git a/podcasts-gtk/src/widgets/show_menu.rs b/podcasts-gtk/src/widgets/show_menu.rs
index 95ef3a3..b97b1be 100644
--- a/podcasts-gtk/src/widgets/show_menu.rs
+++ b/podcasts-gtk/src/widgets/show_menu.rs
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ pub(crate) fn mark_all_notif(pd: Arc<Show>, sender: &Sender<Action>) -> InAppNot
 
     let undo_callback = clone!(sender => move || sender.send(Action::RefreshWidgetIfSame(id)));
     let text = i18n("Marked all episodes as listened");
-    InAppNotification::new(&text, 6, callback, Some(undo_callback))
+    InAppNotification::new(&text, 6000, callback, Some(undo_callback))
 }
 
 pub(crate) fn remove_show_notif(pd: Arc<Show>, sender: Sender<Action>) -> InAppNotification {
@@ -184,5 +184,5 @@ pub(crate) fn remove_show_notif(pd: Arc<Show>, sender: Sender<Action>) -> InAppN
         sender.send(Action::RefreshEpisodesView);
     };
 
-    InAppNotification::new(&text, 6, callback, Some(undo_callback))
+    InAppNotification::new(&text, 6000, callback, Some(undo_callback))
 }