diff --git a/frontend/utility/ThumbnailManager.cpp b/frontend/utility/ThumbnailManager.cpp
index a76369947a3b95..15d39603b96c14 100644
--- a/frontend/utility/ThumbnailManager.cpp
+++ b/frontend/utility/ThumbnailManager.cpp
@@ -187,9 +187,9 @@ void ThumbnailManager::updateNextItem(size_t cycleDepth)
 		}
 	}
 
-	int nextIntervalMS = kMinimumThumbnailUpdateInterval;
-	if (!priorityQueue.empty() && !quickUpdate) {
-		nextIntervalMS = kThumbnailUpdateInterval;
+	int nextIntervalMS = kThumbnailUpdateInterval;
+	if (!priorityQueue.empty() || quickUpdate) {
+		nextIntervalMS = kMinimumThumbnailUpdateInterval;
 	}
 
 	updateTickInterval(nextIntervalMS);