diff --git a/src/gajim.py b/src/gajim.py
index 2a74674bc..ec18f4caa 100755
--- a/src/gajim.py
+++ b/src/gajim.py
@@ -2369,7 +2369,7 @@ class Interface:
 		
 		# pygtk2.8+ on win, breaks io_add_watch.
 		# We use good old select.select()
-		if os.name == 'nt':
+		if True or os.name == 'nt':
 			gajim.idlequeue = idlequeue.SelectIdleQueue()
 		else:
 			# in a nongui implementation, just call:
@@ -2484,7 +2484,7 @@ class Interface:
 		self.last_ftwindow_update = 0
 
 		gobject.timeout_add(100, self.autoconnect)
-		gobject.timeout_add(2000, self.process_connections)
+		gobject.timeout_add(200, self.process_connections)
 		gobject.timeout_add(10000, self.read_sleepy)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':