diff --git a/espanso-config/src/config/mod.rs b/espanso-config/src/config/mod.rs
index d3d12da..dd88929 100644
--- a/espanso-config/src/config/mod.rs
+++ b/espanso-config/src/config/mod.rs
@@ -156,6 +156,12 @@ pub trait Config: Send + Sync {
   // Disabling this option might conflict with the undo feature.
   fn win32_exclude_orphan_events(&self) -> bool;
 
+  // The maximum interval (in milliseconds) for which a keyboard layout
+  // can be cached. If switching often between different layouts, you
+  // could lower this amount to avoid the "lost detection" effect described
+  // in this issue: https://github.com/federico-terzi/espanso/issues/745
+  fn win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval(&self) -> i64;
+
   fn is_match<'a>(&self, app: &AppProperties<'a>) -> bool;
 
   fn pretty_dump(&self) -> String {
@@ -187,6 +193,9 @@ pub trait Config: Send + Sync {
         show_notifications: {:?}
         secure_input_notification: {:?}
 
+        win32_exclude_orphan_events: {:?}
+        win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval: {:?}
+
         match_paths: {:#?}
       ", 
       self.label(),
@@ -215,6 +224,9 @@ pub trait Config: Send + Sync {
       self.show_notifications(),
       self.secure_input_notification(),
 
+      self.win32_exclude_orphan_events(),
+      self.win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval(),
+
       self.match_paths(),
     }
   }
diff --git a/espanso-config/src/config/parse/mod.rs b/espanso-config/src/config/parse/mod.rs
index 134afc0..bd39ad4 100644
--- a/espanso-config/src/config/parse/mod.rs
+++ b/espanso-config/src/config/parse/mod.rs
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ pub(crate) struct ParsedConfig {
   pub show_icon: Option<bool>,
   pub secure_input_notification: Option<bool>,
   pub win32_exclude_orphan_events: Option<bool>,
+  pub win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval: Option<i64>,
 
   pub pre_paste_delay: Option<usize>,
   pub restore_clipboard_delay: Option<usize>,
diff --git a/espanso-config/src/config/parse/yaml.rs b/espanso-config/src/config/parse/yaml.rs
index 81e884d..824429c 100644
--- a/espanso-config/src/config/parse/yaml.rs
+++ b/espanso-config/src/config/parse/yaml.rs
@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ pub(crate) struct YAMLConfig {
   #[serde(default)]
   pub win32_exclude_orphan_events: Option<bool>,
 
+  #[serde(default)]
+  pub win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval: Option<i64>,
+
   // Include/Exclude
   #[serde(default)]
   pub includes: Option<Vec<String>>,
@@ -197,6 +200,7 @@ impl TryFrom<YAMLConfig> for ParsedConfig {
       paste_shortcut_event_delay: yaml_config.paste_shortcut_event_delay,
 
       win32_exclude_orphan_events: yaml_config.win32_exclude_orphan_events,
+      win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval: yaml_config.win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval,
 
       use_standard_includes: yaml_config.use_standard_includes,
       includes: yaml_config.includes,
@@ -253,6 +257,7 @@ mod tests {
     show_notifications: false
     secure_input_notification: false
     win32_exclude_orphan_events: false
+    win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval: 300
       
     use_standard_includes: true
     includes: ["test1"]
@@ -305,6 +310,7 @@ mod tests {
         show_notifications: Some(false),
         secure_input_notification: Some(false),
         win32_exclude_orphan_events: Some(false),
+        win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval: Some(300),
 
         pre_paste_delay: Some(300),
         evdev_modifier_delay: Some(40),
diff --git a/espanso-config/src/config/resolve.rs b/espanso-config/src/config/resolve.rs
index ea74240..afcad9b 100644
--- a/espanso-config/src/config/resolve.rs
+++ b/espanso-config/src/config/resolve.rs
@@ -323,6 +323,13 @@ impl Config for ResolvedConfig {
   fn evdev_modifier_delay(&self) -> Option<usize> {
     self.parsed.evdev_modifier_delay
   }
+
+  fn win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval(&self) -> i64 {
+    self
+      .parsed
+      .win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval
+      .unwrap_or(2000)
+  }
 }
 
 impl ResolvedConfig {
@@ -405,6 +412,7 @@ impl ResolvedConfig {
       show_notifications,
       secure_input_notification,
       win32_exclude_orphan_events,
+      win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval,
       includes,
       excludes,
       extra_includes,
diff --git a/espanso-config/src/legacy/mod.rs b/espanso-config/src/legacy/mod.rs
index 4efbb56..674b08a 100644
--- a/espanso-config/src/legacy/mod.rs
+++ b/espanso-config/src/legacy/mod.rs
@@ -394,6 +394,10 @@ impl Config for LegacyInteropConfig {
   fn evdev_modifier_delay(&self) -> Option<usize> {
     Some(10)
   }
+
+  fn win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval(&self) -> i64 {
+    2000
+  }
 }
 
 struct LegacyMatchGroup {