diff --git a/src/node_stroke_preview.cpp b/src/node_stroke_preview.cpp
index e93641c..e7ee592 100644
--- a/src/node_stroke_preview.cpp
+++ b/src/node_stroke_preview.cpp
@@ -504,7 +504,9 @@ void NodeStrokePreview::draw_stroke()
         s_running = true;
         s_renderer = std::thread([] {
             BT_SetTerminate();
+            #if __OSX__
             std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(100));
+            #endif
             App::I.async_start();
             m_sampler_linear.create();
             m_sampler_linear_repeat.create(GL_LINEAR, GL_REPEAT);