diff --git a/src/musikcube/cursespp/cursespp/Window.h b/src/musikcube/cursespp/cursespp/Window.h
index c8de306f2..739f627aa 100644
--- a/src/musikcube/cursespp/cursespp/Window.h
+++ b/src/musikcube/cursespp/cursespp/Window.h
@@ -40,11 +40,15 @@
 #include <musikcore/runtime/IMessageQueue.h>
 
 #ifdef WIN32
-#define IDLE_TIMEOUT_MS 0
-#define REDRAW_DEBOUNCE_MS 100
+    #if defined(PDCURSES_WINCON) || defined(_CONSOLE)
+        #define IDLE_TIMEOUT_MS 1
+    #else
+        #define IDLE_TIMEOUT_MS 0
+    #endif
+    #define REDRAW_DEBOUNCE_MS 100
 #else
-#define IDLE_TIMEOUT_MS 75
-#define REDRAW_DEBOUNCE_MS 100
+    #define IDLE_TIMEOUT_MS 75
+    #define REDRAW_DEBOUNCE_MS 100
 #endif
 
 namespace cursespp {