diff --git a/installer/eboot.bin b/installer/eboot.bin
index 5b411a6..de4fca0 100644
Binary files a/installer/eboot.bin and b/installer/eboot.bin differ
diff --git a/installer/installer.c b/installer/installer.c
index a1e4d78..ce40bb1 100644
--- a/installer/installer.c
+++ b/installer/installer.c
@@ -37,8 +37,13 @@ static void step_inject_body(void){
     ui_progress_msg("Stopping old daemon (if any)...");
     before = file_mtime(EVICT_RESULT);
     if(send_file_loopback(EVICT_ELF, &port, NULL) == 0){
+        /* No prior result file means first-ever run (or wiped data):
+         * evict answers instantly there, so only wait briefly. An
+         * existing install gets the full grace period (clean stop is
+         * fast; a wedged holder needs the SIGKILL fallback window). */
+        int budget = (before == 0) ? 10 : 40;
         int waited = 0;
-        while(waited < 40){
+        while(waited < budget){
             sleep(2);
             waited += 2;
             if(file_mtime(EVICT_RESULT) != before) break;
diff --git a/installer/pkg.gp4 b/installer/pkg.gp4
index 791b7ce..25518d5 100644
--- a/installer/pkg.gp4
+++ b/installer/pkg.gp4
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	<volume>
 		<volume_type>pkg_ps4_app</volume_type>
 		<volume_id>PS4VOLUME</volume_id>
-		<volume_ts>2026-09-24 16:46:48</volume_ts>
+		<volume_ts>2026-09-24 16:49:26</volume_ts>
 		<package content_id="IV0000-ORPC00001_00-ORBISRPCSETUP000" passcode="00000000000000000000000000000000"
 			storage_type="digital50" app_type="full" />
 		<chunk_info chunk_count="1" scenario_count="1">