diff --git a/client/TracyProfiler.cpp b/client/TracyProfiler.cpp
index cc9fc9ef..9b3742c6 100755
--- a/client/TracyProfiler.cpp
+++ b/client/TracyProfiler.cpp
@@ -144,15 +144,19 @@ void Profiler::Worker()
             if( m_sock ) break;
         }
 
-        m_sock->Send( &m_timeBegin, sizeof( m_timeBegin ) );
+        {
+            WelcomeMessage welcome;
 #ifdef DISABLE_LZ4
-        // notify client that lz4 compression is disabled (too slow in debug builds)
-        char val = 0;
-        m_sock->Send( &val, 1 );
+            // notify client that lz4 compression is disabled (too slow in debug builds)
+            welcome.lz4 = 0;
 #else
-        char val = 1;
-        m_sock->Send( &val, 1 );
+            welcome.lz4 = 1;
 #endif
+            welcome.timeBegin = m_timeBegin;
+            welcome.delay = m_delay;
+
+            m_sock->Send( &welcome, sizeof( welcome ) );
+        }
 
         LZ4_resetStream( m_stream );
 
diff --git a/common/TracyProtocol.hpp b/common/TracyProtocol.hpp
index 3f8f1d41..8d94541a 100755
--- a/common/TracyProtocol.hpp
+++ b/common/TracyProtocol.hpp
@@ -22,6 +22,15 @@ enum ServerQuery : uint8_t
     ServerQueryThreadString
 };
 
+#pragma pack( 1 )
+struct WelcomeMessage
+{
+    uint8_t lz4;
+    uint64_t timeBegin;
+    uint64_t delay;
+};
+#pragma pack()
+
 }
 
 #endif
diff --git a/server/TracyView.cpp b/server/TracyView.cpp
index 2be2c65e..93357595 100755
--- a/server/TracyView.cpp
+++ b/server/TracyView.cpp
@@ -78,12 +78,15 @@ void View::Worker()
 
         uint8_t lz4;
         uint64_t bytes = 0;
-        uint64_t timeStart;
 
-        if( !m_sock.Read( &timeStart, sizeof( timeStart ), &tv, ShouldExit ) ) goto close;
-        if( !m_sock.Read( &lz4, sizeof( lz4 ), &tv, ShouldExit ) ) goto close;
+        {
+            WelcomeMessage welcome;
+            if( !m_sock.Read( &welcome, sizeof( welcome ), &tv, ShouldExit ) ) goto close;
+            lz4 = welcome.lz4;
+            m_frames.push_back( welcome.timeBegin );
+            m_delay = welcome.delay;
+        }
 
-        m_frames.push_back( timeStart );
         m_hasData.store( true, std::memory_order_release );
 
         LZ4_setStreamDecode( m_stream, nullptr, 0 );
diff --git a/server/TracyView.hpp b/server/TracyView.hpp
index d3b51050..da5d16af 100755
--- a/server/TracyView.hpp
+++ b/server/TracyView.hpp
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ private:
 
     int64_t m_zvStart;
     int64_t m_zvEnd;
+
+    uint64_t m_delay;
 };
 
 }