diff --git a/MVMCore/MVMCore/LoadHandling/MVMCoreLoadHandler.m b/MVMCore/MVMCore/LoadHandling/MVMCoreLoadHandler.m
index 12d6014..5cc746a 100644
--- a/MVMCore/MVMCore/LoadHandling/MVMCoreLoadHandler.m
+++ b/MVMCore/MVMCore/LoadHandling/MVMCoreLoadHandler.m
@@ -287,6 +287,9 @@
 
 #if ENABLE_HARD_CODED_RESPONSE
     NSDictionary *response = [[MFHardCodedServerResponse sharedInstance] getHardCodedResponseForRequest:requestParameters];
+#if HARD_CODED_RESPONSE_DELAY > 0
+    [NSThread sleepForTimeInterval:HARD_CODED_RESPONSE_DELAY];
+#endif
     if (response) {
         if (requestFinished) {
             requestFinished(response, nil);