diff --git a/src/osdep/amiberry.cpp b/src/osdep/amiberry.cpp
index fd08c48ee..7cf4dcae4 100644
--- a/src/osdep/amiberry.cpp
+++ b/src/osdep/amiberry.cpp
@@ -1879,7 +1879,8 @@ bool handle_events()
 		sound_closed = 0;
 		was_paused = 0;
 	}
-
+	// Insert a 10ms delay to prevent 100% CPU usage
+	SDL_Delay(10);
 	return pause_emulation != 0;
 }