diff --git a/js/ui/overview.js b/js/ui/overview.js
index 4d89ccc3d..6f4b83be2 100644
--- a/js/ui/overview.js
+++ b/js/ui/overview.js
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ const ANIMATION_TIME = 0.25;
 // and don't want the shading animation to get cut off
 const SHADE_ANIMATION_TIME = .20;
 
-const DND_WINDOW_SWITCH_TIMEOUT = 1250;
+const DND_WINDOW_SWITCH_TIMEOUT = 750;
 
 const OVERVIEW_ACTIVATION_TIMEOUT = 0.5;