diff --git a/sources/yearly_commit_calculator.py b/sources/yearly_commit_calculator.py
index 3106db9..5ce0c94 100644
--- a/sources/yearly_commit_calculator.py
+++ b/sources/yearly_commit_calculator.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+from asyncio import sleep
 from json import dumps
 from re import search
 from datetime import datetime
@@ -81,3 +82,6 @@ async def update_data_with_commit_stats(repo_details: Dict, yearly_data: Dict, d
                     yearly_data[curr_year][quarter][repo_details["primaryLanguage"]["name"]] = {"add": 0, "del": 0}
                 yearly_data[curr_year][quarter][repo_details["primaryLanguage"]["name"]]["add"] += commit["additions"]
                 yearly_data[curr_year][quarter][repo_details["primaryLanguage"]["name"]]["del"] += commit["deletions"]
+
+        if not EM.DEBUG_RUN:
+            await sleep(0.4)