diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/system.d/kodi.service b/packages/mediacenter/kodi/system.d/kodi.service
index f946b273c8..8b972d89ec 100644
--- a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/system.d/kodi.service
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/kodi/system.d/kodi.service
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Requires=graphical.target
 Wants=network-online.target
 
 [Service]
+Environment=__GL_YIELD=USLEEP
 Environment=DISPLAY=:0.0
 Environment=SDL_MOUSE_RELATIVE=0
 Environment=HOME=/storage