diff --git a/plasmoid/package/contents/ui/task/AudioStream.qml b/plasmoid/package/contents/ui/task/AudioStream.qml
index d79d85cb..e6c8691e 100644
--- a/plasmoid/package/contents/ui/task/AudioStream.qml
+++ b/plasmoid/package/contents/ui/task/AudioStream.qml
@@ -1,109 +1,130 @@
 /***************************************************************************
  *   Copyright (C) 2017 Kai Uwe Broulik <kde@privat.broulik.de>            *
  *                                                                         *
  *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  *
  *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  *
  *   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or     *
  *   (at your option) any later version.                                   *
  *                                                                         *
  *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,       *
  *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of        *
  *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the         *
  *   GNU General Public License for more details.                          *
  *                                                                         *
  *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License     *
  *   along with this program; if not, write to the                         *
  *   Free Software Foundation, Inc.,                                       *
  *   51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA .        *
  ***************************************************************************/
 
 import QtQuick 2.0
 
 import org.kde.plasma.core 2.0 as PlasmaCore
 
 import org.kde.latte 0.1 as Latte
 
 Item {
     id: background
 
     Item {
         id: subRectangle
         width: parent.width/ 2
         height: width
 
         states: [
             State {
                 name: "default"
                 when: (root.position !== PlasmaCore.Types.RightPositioned)
 
                 AnchorChanges {
                     target: subRectangle
                     anchors{ top:parent.top; bottom:undefined; left:parent.left; right:undefined;}
                 }
             },
             State {
                 name: "right"
                 when: (root.position === PlasmaCore.Types.RightPositioned)
 
                 AnchorChanges {
                     target: subRectangle
                     anchors{ top:parent.top; bottom:undefined; left:undefined; right:parent.right;}
                 }
             }
         ]
 
         Rectangle {
             anchors.centerIn: parent
             width: 0.8 * parent.width
             height: width
             radius: width/2
 
             color: theme.backgroundColor
             Rectangle {
                 anchors.fill: parent
                 color: "transparent"
                 border.width: 1
                 border.color: root.minimizedDotColor
                 radius: width/2
 
                 //opacity: mainItemContainer.playingAudio && !mainItemContainer.muted && mainItemContainer.volume>0 ? 1 : 0.85
             }
 
             Latte.IconItem{
                 id: audioStreamIcon
                 anchors.centerIn: parent
                 width: 0.9*parent.width
                 height: width
                 usesPlasmaTheme: true
 
                 //opacity: mainItemContainer.playingAudio && !mainItemContainer.muted ? 1 : 0.85
                 source: {
                     if (mainItemContainer.volume <= 0 || mainItemContainer.muted) {
                         return "audio-volume-muted";
                     } else if (mainItemContainer.volume <= 25) {
                         return "audio-volume-low";
                     } else if (mainItemContainer.volume <= 75) {
                         return "audio-volume-medium";
                     } else {
                         return "audio-volume-high" ;
                     }
                 }
 
                 MouseArea{
+                    id: audioBadgeMouseArea
                     anchors.fill: parent
 
                     onClicked: mainItemContainer.toggleMuted();
+                    property bool blockWheel: false;
 
                     onWheel: {
+                        if (blockWheel) {
+                            return;
+                        }
+
                         var angle = wheel.angleDelta.y / 8;
 
                         if (angle > 12)
                             mainItemContainer.increaseVolume();
-                        else if (angle < 12)
+                        else if (angle < -12)
                             mainItemContainer.decreaseVolume();
+
+                        blockWheel = true;
+                        scrollDelayer.start();
+                    }
+
+                    //! A timer is needed in order to handle also touchpads that probably
+                    //! send too many signals very fast. This way the signals per sec are ten.
+                    //! The user needs to have a steady normal scroll in order to not
+                    //! notice a annoying delay
+                    Timer{
+                        id: scrollDelayer
+
+                        interval: 100
+
+                        onTriggered: audioBadgeMouseArea.blockWheel = false;
                     }
                 }
             }
         }
     }
 }