diff --git a/source/arm9/main.c b/source/arm9/main.c
index 194a37c..dd48f1b 100644
--- a/source/arm9/main.c
+++ b/source/arm9/main.c
@@ -116,7 +116,9 @@
 
 	uiPrintIfVerbose("Entering menu...\n");
 
-	TIMER_sleep(600);
+	/* In verbose mode wait before we clear all debug messages */
+	if(uiGetVerboseMode())
+		TIMER_sleep(600);
 
 	consoleClear();
 
diff --git a/source/arm9/ui.c b/source/arm9/ui.c
index 8cdc68c..44ff7d4 100644
--- a/source/arm9/ui.c
+++ b/source/arm9/ui.c
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
 void uiDrawSplashScreen()
 {
 	drawSplashscreen(bannerData);
+	TIMER_sleep(600);
 }
 
 void uiInit()