diff --git a/app/components/message_attachments/action_button/action_button.js b/app/components/message_attachments/action_button/action_button.js
index 52facdfc1..4209dc68a 100644
--- a/app/components/message_attachments/action_button/action_button.js
+++ b/app/components/message_attachments/action_button/action_button.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export default class ActionButton extends PureComponent {
     handleActionPress = preventDoubleTap(() => {
         const {actions, id, postId} = this.props;
         actions.doPostAction(postId, id);
-    });
+    }, 4000);
 
     render() {
         const {name, theme} = this.props;
diff --git a/app/utils/tap.js b/app/utils/tap.js
index a978b0edc..a8ad69c4d 100644
--- a/app/utils/tap.js
+++ b/app/utils/tap.js
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2015-present Mattermost, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 // See LICENSE.txt for license information.
 
-const doublePressDelay = 300;
-
-export function preventDoubleTap(func) {
+export function preventDoubleTap(func, doublePressDelay = 300) {
     let canPressWrapped = true;
 
     return (...args) => {