diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/discovery/DiscoveryTopComponent.java b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/discovery/DiscoveryTopComponent.java
index 526207981c..8fac68a8cc 100644
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/discovery/DiscoveryTopComponent.java
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/discovery/DiscoveryTopComponent.java
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public final class DiscoveryTopComponent extends TopComponent {
     private final ResultsPanel resultsPanel;
     private int dividerLocation = -1;
 
-    private static final int ANIMATION_INCREMENT = 10;
+    private static final int ANIMATION_INCREMENT = 30;
     private static final int RESULTS_AREA_SMALL_SIZE = 250;
 
     private SwingAnimator animator = null;
diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/discovery/SwingAnimator.java b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/discovery/SwingAnimator.java
index eb5ba0d26f..2dac8559bb 100644
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/discovery/SwingAnimator.java
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/discovery/SwingAnimator.java
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ final class SwingAnimator {
     private Timer timer = null;
 
     //duration in milliseconds betweeen each firing of the Timer
-    private static final int INITIAL_TIMING = 10;
+    private static final int INITIAL_TIMING = 30;
     private int timing = INITIAL_TIMING;
 
     /**