diff --git a/src/main/java/io/cryostat/targets/Target.java b/src/main/java/io/cryostat/targets/Target.java
index d722f7825..fabbf292a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/cryostat/targets/Target.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/cryostat/targets/Target.java
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ void postPersist(Target target) {
 
         @PostUpdate
         void postUpdate(Target target) {
-            notify(EventKind.MODIFIED, target);
+            scheduler.schedule(() -> notify(EventKind.MODIFIED, target), 1, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
         }
 
         @PostRemove