diff --git a/Marlin/src/feature/leds/neopixel.cpp b/Marlin/src/feature/leds/neopixel.cpp
index 778170ba65..ae06e9b009 100644
--- a/Marlin/src/feature/leds/neopixel.cpp
+++ b/Marlin/src/feature/leds/neopixel.cpp
@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ void setup_neopixel() {
   pixels.show(); // initialize to all off
 
   #if ENABLED(NEOPIXEL_STARTUP_TEST)
-    delay(2000);
+    safe_delay(1000);
     set_neopixel_color(pixels.Color(255, 0, 0, 0));  // red
-    delay(2000);
+    safe_delay(1000);
     set_neopixel_color(pixels.Color(0, 255, 0, 0));  // green
-    delay(2000);
+    safe_delay(1000);
     set_neopixel_color(pixels.Color(0, 0, 255, 0));  // blue
-    delay(2000);
+    safe_delay(1000);
   #endif
   set_neopixel_color(pixels.Color(NEO_WHITE));       // white
 }