diff --git a/feedlist.js b/feedlist.js
index b4ac13133..c756f1443 100644
--- a/feedlist.js
+++ b/feedlist.js
@@ -623,14 +623,17 @@ function request_counters() {
 //		if (getInitParam("sync_counters") == "1" || 
 //				timestamp - counters_last_request > 10) {
 
-		if (timestamp - counters_last_request > 10) {
+/*		if (timestamp - counters_last_request > 10) {
 
 			debug("scheduling request of counters...");
 			window.setTimeout("request_counters_real()", 1000);
 			counters_last_request = timestamp;
 		} else {
 			debug("request_counters: rate limit reached: " + (timestamp - counters_last_request));
-		}
+		} */
+
+		window.setTimeout("request_counters_real()", 1000);
+		counters_last_request = timestamp;
 
 	} catch (e) {
 		exception_error("request_counters", e);