diff --git a/NzbDrone.Web/Scripts/NzbDrone/grid.js b/NzbDrone.Web/Scripts/NzbDrone/grid.js
index e2fc1f040..50c4c74fb 100644
--- a/NzbDrone.Web/Scripts/NzbDrone/grid.js
+++ b/NzbDrone.Web/Scripts/NzbDrone/grid.js
@@ -92,5 +92,5 @@ $(function () {
     };
 
     // Start the connection
-    $.connection.hub.start();
+    $.connection.hub.start({ transport: 'longPolling' });
 });
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