diff --git a/native/liblinuxbridge/bridge.cpp b/native/liblinuxbridge/bridge.cpp
index f8d7c37..c76801e 100644
--- a/native/liblinuxbridge/bridge.cpp
+++ b/native/liblinuxbridge/bridge.cpp
@@ -196,11 +196,11 @@ void event_callback(XPointer p, XRecordInterceptData *hook)
 }
 
 void send_string(const char * string) {
-    xdo_enter_text_window(xdo_context, CURRENTWINDOW, string, 0);
+    xdo_enter_text_window(xdo_context, CURRENTWINDOW, string, 8000);
 }
 
 void delete_string(int32_t count) {
     for (int i = 0; i<count; i++) {
-        xdo_send_keysequence_window(xdo_context, CURRENTWINDOW, "BackSpace", 0);
+        xdo_send_keysequence_window(xdo_context, CURRENTWINDOW, "BackSpace", 8000);
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/native/libwinbridge/bridge.h b/native/libwinbridge/bridge.h
index a06a999..aca4643 100644
--- a/native/libwinbridge/bridge.h
+++ b/native/libwinbridge/bridge.h
@@ -39,4 +39,4 @@ extern "C" void send_string(const wchar_t * string);
  */
 extern "C" void delete_string(int32_t count);
 
-#endif //ESPANSO_BRIDGE_H
+#endif //ESPANSO_BRIDGE_H
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 477dbd1..280fcd4 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ fn main() {
 
     let matches = vec![Match{trigger:"e'".to_owned(), result: "è".to_owned()},
                        Match{trigger:":lol".to_owned(), result: "😂".to_owned()},
-                       Match{trigger:":lll".to_owned(), result: "yo".to_owned()},
+                       Match{trigger:":lll".to_owned(), result: "hello".to_owned()},
     ];
 
     let mut matcher = ScrollingMatcher::new(&matches, &engine);