diff --git a/proxywatchd.py b/proxywatchd.py
index e5f4511..14680e9 100644
--- a/proxywatchd.py
+++ b/proxywatchd.py
@@ -226,6 +226,7 @@ class Proxywatchd():
 			if self.in_background:
 				wt.start_thread()
 			self.threads.append(wt)
+			time.sleep( (random.random()/100) )
 
 		while True: