diff --git a/src/Canvas.zig b/src/Canvas.zig
index bec812c..6305258 100644
--- a/src/Canvas.zig
+++ b/src/Canvas.zig
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ fn redraw(self: *Canvas) !void {
     }
     self._last_redraw_time_ms = std.time.milliTimestamp();
     self.frame_index += 1;
+    self.redraw_throttle_ms = @max(1, @as(u32, @intCast(self.render_engine.getStats().render_time_ns / std.time.ns_per_ms / 3)));
 }
 
 pub fn exampleReset(self: *Canvas) !void {