diff --git a/src/composables/useDark.ts b/src/composables/useDark.ts
index 4952473251..8b97efa0ff 100644
--- a/src/composables/useDark.ts
+++ b/src/composables/useDark.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ export function useDark() {
       return currentSystemColorScheme.value
   })
   const isDark = computed(() => currentAppColorScheme.value === 'dark')
+  let themeChangeTimer: NodeJS.Timeout | null = null
 
   // Watch for changes in the 'settings.value.theme' variable and add the 'dark' class to the 'mainApp' element
   // to prevent some Unocss dark-specific styles from failing to take effect
@@ -30,22 +31,25 @@ export function useDark() {
    * to prevent some Unocss dark-specific styles from failing to take effect
    */
   function setAppAppearance() {
+    if (themeChangeTimer)
+      clearInterval(themeChangeTimer)
+
     if (isDark.value) {
       document.querySelector('#bewly')?.classList.add('dark')
       document.documentElement.classList.add('dark')
-      setCookie('theme_style', 'dark', 365 * 10)
       // TODO: find a better way implement this
-      executeTimes(() => {
+      themeChangeTimer = executeTimes(() => {
+        setCookie('theme_style', 'dark', 365 * 10)
         window.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('global.themeChange', { detail: 'dark' }))
-      }, 15, 200)
+      }, 10, 200)
     }
     else {
       document.querySelector('#bewly')?.classList.remove('dark')
       document.documentElement.classList.remove('dark')
-      setCookie('theme_style', 'light', 365 * 10)
-      executeTimes(() => {
+      themeChangeTimer = executeTimes(() => {
+        setCookie('theme_style', 'light', 365 * 10)
         window.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('global.themeChange', { detail: 'light' }))
-      }, 15, 200)
+      }, 10, 200)
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/utils/timer.ts b/src/utils/timer.ts
index 71eb9700c2..22b34941aa 100644
--- a/src/utils/timer.ts
+++ b/src/utils/timer.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 export function executeTimes(fn: () => void | Promise<void>, times: number, interval: number = 1000) {
   let count = 0
-  const timer = setInterval(async () => {
+  let timer: NodeJS.Timeout
+  // eslint-disable-next-line prefer-const
+  timer = setInterval(async () => {
     await fn()
     count++
     if (count >= times) {
       clearInterval(timer)
     }
   }, interval)
+
+  return timer
 }