diff --git a/deluge/core/torrentmanager.py b/deluge/core/torrentmanager.py
index 6b03ce9a1..cb6f05591 100644
--- a/deluge/core/torrentmanager.py
+++ b/deluge/core/torrentmanager.py
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ class TorrentManager(component.Component):
 
         # Save the state every 5 minutes
         self.save_state_timer = LoopingCall(self.save_state)
-        self.save_state_timer.start(200)
+        self.save_state_timer.start(200, False)
         self.save_resume_data_timer = LoopingCall(self.save_resume_data)
         self.save_resume_data_timer.start(190)