diff --git a/engines/sky/sky.cpp b/engines/sky/sky.cpp
index 956b2f5fa7d..bc4f2be19d1 100644
--- a/engines/sky/sky.cpp
+++ b/engines/sky/sky.cpp
@@ -423,6 +423,8 @@ void SkyEngine::delay(int32 amount) {
 			}
 		}
 
+		_system->updateScreen();
+
 		if (amount > 0)
 			_system->delayMillis((amount > 10) ? 10 : amount);