diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/Src/HW/DVDInterface.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/Src/HW/DVDInterface.cpp
index 0e77b2a443..bc6c44f7dd 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/Src/HW/DVDInterface.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/Src/HW/DVDInterface.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,10 @@
 #include "../Movie.h"
 
 // Disc transfer rate measured in bytes per second
-static const u32 DISC_TRANSFER_RATE_GC = 4 * 1024 * 1024;
+static const u32 DISC_TRANSFER_RATE_GC = 5 * 1024 * 1024;
+
+// Disc access time measured in milliseconds
+static const u32 DISC_ACCESS_TIME_MS = 1;
 
 namespace DVDInterface
 {
@@ -492,7 +495,8 @@ void Write32(const u32 _iValue, const u32 _iAddress)
 				if (!SConfig::GetInstance().m_LocalCoreStartupParameter.bFastDiscSpeed)
 				{
 					u64 ticksUntilTC = m_DILENGTH.Length * 
-						(SystemTimers::GetTicksPerSecond() / (SConfig::GetInstance().m_LocalCoreStartupParameter.bWii ? 1 : DISC_TRANSFER_RATE_GC));
+						(SystemTimers::GetTicksPerSecond() / (SConfig::GetInstance().m_LocalCoreStartupParameter.bWii ? 1 : DISC_TRANSFER_RATE_GC)) +
+						(SystemTimers::GetTicksPerSecond() * DISC_ACCESS_TIME_MS / 1000);
 					CoreTiming::ScheduleEvent((int)ticksUntilTC, tc);
 				}
 				else