diff --git a/src/TransporterWindow.vala b/src/TransporterWindow.vala
index 12b5ba6..6eb0d53 100644
--- a/src/TransporterWindow.vala
+++ b/src/TransporterWindow.vala
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public class TransporterWindow: Gtk.Dialog {
 		updateWindow ();
 	}
 
-	private void replaceScreen(Widget screen){
+	public void replaceScreen(Widget screen){
 		var box = get_content_area () as Gtk.Box;
 
 		box.remove (currScreen);
diff --git a/src/View/InstallView.vala b/src/View/InstallView.vala
index d575ac0..ef66ca2 100644
--- a/src/View/InstallView.vala
+++ b/src/View/InstallView.vala
@@ -5,19 +5,25 @@ public class InstallView : ReceiveView {
 	public InstallView(TransporterWindow window, WormholeInterface wormhole){
 		base (wormhole);
         this.window = window;
-        Timeout.add_seconds (1, install);
 	}
 
     protected override void setup(){
         title_label.set_text (_("Preparing Transporter"));
         subtitle_label.set_text (_("Installing magic-wormhole"));
         entry.hide ();
-    }
 
-    private bool install(){ 
-        if(wormhole.install ())
-            window.addScreen (new WelcomeView (window));
-        return false;
+        wormhole.finished.connect(() => {
+            window.replaceScreen (new WelcomeView (window));
+        });
+
+        if(Thread.supported ()){
+            var thread = new Thread<bool>.try ("InstallThread", () => {
+                wormhole.install ();
+                return false;
+            });
+        }
+        else
+            wormhole.install ();
     }
 
 }
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diff --git a/src/WormholeInterface.vala b/src/WormholeInterface.vala
index df7c3a1..349aeca 100644
--- a/src/WormholeInterface.vala
+++ b/src/WormholeInterface.vala
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ public class WormholeInterface : Object {
 		var found = bin_present ();
 		if(!found)
 			errored(_("Couldn't install magic-wormhole automatically."), _("Installation Error"), true);
+		else
+			finished ();
 
 		return found;
 	}