diff --git a/BookPlayer/Library/ItemList/Views/ItemProgressView.swift b/BookPlayer/Library/ItemList/Views/ItemProgressView.swift
index 0590dc40a..671823346 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/Library/ItemList/Views/ItemProgressView.swift
+++ b/BookPlayer/Library/ItemList/Views/ItemProgressView.swift
@@ -33,12 +33,14 @@ struct ItemProgressView: View {
     .onReceive(
       playerManager.currentProgressPublisher()
         .filter { $0.0 == item.relativePath }
+        .throttle(for: .seconds(1), scheduler: DispatchQueue.main, latest: true)
     ) { (_, progress) in
       self.progress = progress
     }
     .onReceive(
       libraryService.immediateProgressUpdatePublisher
         .filter { item.relativePath == $0["relativePath"] as? String }
+        .throttle(for: .seconds(1), scheduler: DispatchQueue.main, latest: true)
     ) { params in
       if let percentCompleted = params["percentCompleted"] as? Double {
         self.progress = percentCompleted / 100
diff --git a/BookPlayer/Player/ViewModels/PlayerViewModel.swift b/BookPlayer/Player/ViewModels/PlayerViewModel.swift
index 57c98da09..c050c51d6 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/Player/ViewModels/PlayerViewModel.swift
+++ b/BookPlayer/Player/ViewModels/PlayerViewModel.swift
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ final class PlayerViewModel: ObservableObject {
     
     self.playingProgressSubscriber?.cancel()
     self.playingProgressSubscriber = NotificationCenter.default.publisher(for: .bookPlaying)
-      .receive(on: DispatchQueue.main)
+      .throttle(for: .milliseconds(500), scheduler: DispatchQueue.main, latest: true)
       .sink { [weak self] _ in
         guard let self = self else { return }
         self.recalculateProgress()
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ final class PlayerViewModel: ObservableObject {
 
     self.listeningProgressSubscriber?.cancel()
     self.listeningProgressSubscriber = NotificationCenter.default.publisher(for: .listeningProgressChanged)
-      .receive(on: DispatchQueue.main)
+      .throttle(for: .milliseconds(500), scheduler: DispatchQueue.main, latest: true)
       .sink { [weak self] _ in
         guard let self = self else { return }
         self.recalculateProgress()