diff --git a/src/gui/FileListWidget.cxx b/src/gui/FileListWidget.cxx
index 0cce973b9..5a73f3bcb 100644
--- a/src/gui/FileListWidget.cxx
+++ b/src/gui/FileListWidget.cxx
@@ -157,8 +157,7 @@ ProgressDialog& FileListWidget::progress()
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 void FileListWidget::incProgress()
 {
-  if(_includeSubDirs)
-    progress().incProgress();
+  progress().incProgress();
 }
 
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diff --git a/src/gui/ProgressDialog.cxx b/src/gui/ProgressDialog.cxx
index 1307c5bfb..fc1420705 100644
--- a/src/gui/ProgressDialog.cxx
+++ b/src/gui/ProgressDialog.cxx
@@ -97,7 +97,8 @@ void ProgressDialog::setRange(int start, int finish, int step)
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 void ProgressDialog::resetProgress()
 {
-  myProgress = myStepProgress = 0;
+  myLastTick = TimerManager::getTicks();
+  myProgress = 0;
   mySlider->setValue(0);
   myIsCancelled = false;
 }
@@ -105,10 +106,10 @@ void ProgressDialog::resetProgress()
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 void ProgressDialog::setProgress(int progress)
 {
-  // Only increase the progress bar if we have arrived at a new step
-  if(progress - myStepProgress >= myStep)
+  // Only increase the progress bar if some time has passed
+  if(TimerManager::getTicks() - myLastTick > 100000) // update every 1/10th second
   {
-    myStepProgress = progress;
+    myLastTick = TimerManager::getTicks();
     mySlider->setValue(progress % (myFinish - myStart + 1));
 
     // Since this dialog is usually called in a tight loop that doesn't
diff --git a/src/gui/ProgressDialog.hxx b/src/gui/ProgressDialog.hxx
index 577e4e265..910094c0f 100644
--- a/src/gui/ProgressDialog.hxx
+++ b/src/gui/ProgressDialog.hxx
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class ProgressDialog : public Dialog
 
     int myStart{0}, myFinish{0}, myStep{0};
     int myProgress{0};
-    int myStepProgress{0};
+    uInt64 myLastTick{0};
     bool myIsCancelled{false};
 
   private: