diff --git a/sysutils/monit/src/opnsense/mvc/app/views/OPNsense/Monit/index.volt b/sysutils/monit/src/opnsense/mvc/app/views/OPNsense/Monit/index.volt
index 338c3d849..e350628df 100644
--- a/sysutils/monit/src/opnsense/mvc/app/views/OPNsense/Monit/index.volt
+++ b/sysutils/monit/src/opnsense/mvc/app/views/OPNsense/Monit/index.volt
@@ -113,12 +113,9 @@ POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
                             draggable: true
                         });
                     } else {
-                        // request service status after successful save and update status box (wait a few seconds before update)
-                        setTimeout(function(){
-                            ajaxCall(url="/api/monit/service/status", sendData={}, callback=function(data,status) {
-                                updateServiceStatusUI(data['status']);
-                            });
-                        },3000);
+                        ajaxCall(url="/api/monit/service/status", sendData={}, callback=function(data,status) {
+                            updateServiceStatusUI(data['status']);
+                        });
                     }
                 });
             }