diff --git a/Icarus/SecondaryWindow/SecondaryWindowVM.vb b/Icarus/SecondaryWindow/SecondaryWindowVM.vb
index 580deb3..97ba532 100644
--- a/Icarus/SecondaryWindow/SecondaryWindowVM.vb
+++ b/Icarus/SecondaryWindow/SecondaryWindowVM.vb
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ Public Class SecondaryWindowVM
       If m_WaitAfterRender > 1 Then
          ' chiudo SplashScreen
          Map.refSplashScreen.Close()
+         m_SplashScreen_Timer.Stop()
       ElseIf m_WaitAfterRender > 0 Then
          m_WaitAfterRender += 1
       End If