diff --git a/aiidalab_widgets_base/process.py b/aiidalab_widgets_base/process.py
index 4501b7884..ffb6c9efa 100644
--- a/aiidalab_widgets_base/process.py
+++ b/aiidalab_widgets_base/process.py
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ def __init__(
         self,
         process=None,
         followers=None,
-        update_interval=0.1,
+        update_interval=1.0,
         path_to_root="../",
         **kwargs,
     ):
@@ -302,7 +302,6 @@ def follow(self, detach=False):
 
         if self._monitor is None:
             self._monitor = ProcessMonitor(
-                process=self.process,
                 callbacks=[self.update],
                 on_sealed=self._run_after_completed,
                 timeout=self.update_interval,