diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miio/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/miio/internal/handler/MiIoBasicHandler.java b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miio/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/miio/internal/handler/MiIoBasicHandler.java
index 72068c9d0c6..ee6422b33f2 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miio/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/miio/internal/handler/MiIoBasicHandler.java
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miio/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/miio/internal/handler/MiIoBasicHandler.java
@@ -222,7 +222,9 @@ public class MiIoBasicHandler extends MiIoAbstractHandler {
                 }
             }
             updateDataCache.invalidateValue();
-            updateData();
+            scheduler.schedule(() -> {
+                updateData();
+            }, 3000, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS);
         } else {
             logger.debug("Actions not loaded yet");
         }