1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/st.c b/st.c
index 6fef7f3..ced72ff 100644
--- a/st.c
+++ b/st.c
@@ -3737,8 +3737,8 @@ run(void) {
         else
                 cresize(xw.fw, xw.fh);
 
-        gettimeofday(&lastblink, NULL);
         gettimeofday(&last, NULL);
+        lastblink = last;
 
         for(xev = actionfps;;) {
                 long deltatime;
@@ -3773,7 +3773,7 @@ run(void) {
                 if(blinktimeout && TIMEDIFF(now, lastblink) > blinktimeout) {
                         tsetdirtattr(ATTR_BLINK);
                         term.mode ^= MODE_BLINK;
-                        gettimeofday(&lastblink, NULL);
+                        lastblink = now;
                         dodraw = 1;
                 }
                 deltatime = TIMEDIFF(now, last);