diff --git a/indi-toupbase/indi_toupwheel.cpp b/indi-toupbase/indi_toupwheel.cpp
index 5f5df08ca..8d9f8ef9e 100644
--- a/indi-toupbase/indi_toupwheel.cpp
+++ b/indi-toupbase/indi_toupwheel.cpp
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ bool ToupWheel::SelectFilter(int targetFilter)
         LOGF_ERROR("Failed to select filter wheel %d. %s", targetFilter, errorCodes(rc).c_str());
         return false;
     }
+    SetTimer(getCurrentPollingPeriod());
     return true;
 }