diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/main.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/main.cpp
index 1e2da635b..08c651fcd 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/main.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/main.cpp
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ feenableexcept(FE_INVALID | FE_DIVBYZERO);
 	// This is done using a timer, because the passphrase request from notify is asynchrouneous and therefore clearing the
 	// passphrase here makes it request for a passphrase when creating the default chat identity.
 
-	QTimer::singleShot(10000, Qt::CoarseTimer, notify, SLOT(resetCachedPassphrases())) ;
+	QTimer::singleShot(10000, notify, SLOT(resetCachedPassphrases())) ;
 
 	/* dive into the endless loop */
 	int ti = rshare.exec();