diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index a8e1bd3c..0a15a282 100755
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 * blocks, objects, threads: new hat block for "when this scene starts"
 * blocks, threads: changed "switch to scene" to be a stop block
 * threads: disabled "when this scene starts" hat blocks to directly switch to another scene
+* threads: slowed down scene switching to let the user better interrupt it, commented out for now
 
 ### 2021-09-07
 * blocks, objects, threads: new change-of-scene event
diff --git a/src/threads.js b/src/threads.js
index 3eef925f..1c370153 100644
--- a/src/threads.js
+++ b/src/threads.js
@@ -4741,6 +4741,7 @@ Process.prototype.doSwitchToScene = function (id) {
             break;
         }
         this.stop();
+        // ide.onNextStep = () => // slow down scene switching, disabled for now
         ide.switchToScene(scenes.at(idx));
         return;
     }
@@ -4755,10 +4756,10 @@ Process.prototype.doSwitchToScene = function (id) {
     }
 
     this.stop();
+    // ide.onNextStep = () => // slow down scene switching, disabled for now
     ide.switchToScene(scene);
 };
 
-
 // Process color primitives
 
 Process.prototype.setHSVA = function (name, num) {