diff --git a/espanso/src/cli/worker/config.rs b/espanso/src/cli/worker/config.rs
index dd69176..7371ffc 100644
--- a/espanso/src/cli/worker/config.rs
+++ b/espanso/src/cli/worker/config.rs
@@ -197,3 +197,15 @@ impl<'a> espanso_engine::process::EnabledStatusProvider for ConfigManager<'a> {
     self.active().enable()
   }
 }
+
+impl<'a> crate::gui::modulo::form::ModuloFormUIOptionProvider for ConfigManager<'a> {
+  fn get_post_form_delay(&self) -> usize {
+    self.active().post_form_delay()
+  }
+}
+
+impl<'a> crate::gui::modulo::search::ModuloSearchUIOptionProvider for ConfigManager<'a> {
+  fn get_post_search_delay(&self) -> usize {
+    self.active().post_search_delay()
+  }
+}
diff --git a/espanso/src/cli/worker/engine/mod.rs b/espanso/src/cli/worker/engine/mod.rs
index 6e4ad71..d48269d 100644
--- a/espanso/src/cli/worker/engine/mod.rs
+++ b/espanso/src/cli/worker/engine/mod.rs
@@ -107,8 +107,10 @@ pub fn initialize_and_spawn(
       let default_config = &*config_manager.default();
 
       let modulo_manager = crate::gui::modulo::manager::ModuloManager::new();
-      let modulo_form_ui = crate::gui::modulo::form::ModuloFormUI::new(&modulo_manager);
-      let modulo_search_ui = crate::gui::modulo::search::ModuloSearchUI::new(&modulo_manager);
+      let modulo_form_ui =
+        crate::gui::modulo::form::ModuloFormUI::new(&modulo_manager, &config_manager);
+      let modulo_search_ui =
+        crate::gui::modulo::search::ModuloSearchUI::new(&modulo_manager, &config_manager);
       let modulo_text_ui = crate::gui::modulo::textview::ModuloTextUI::new(&modulo_manager);
 
       let context: Box<dyn Context> = Box::new(super::context::DefaultContext::new(
diff --git a/espanso/src/gui/modulo/form.rs b/espanso/src/gui/modulo/form.rs
index 6c0f778..c483a13 100644
--- a/espanso/src/gui/modulo/form.rs
+++ b/espanso/src/gui/modulo/form.rs
@@ -20,18 +20,30 @@
 use serde::Serialize;
 use serde_json::{json, Map, Value};
 use std::collections::HashMap;
+use std::convert::TryInto;
 
 use crate::gui::{FormField, FormUI};
 
 use super::manager::ModuloManager;
 
+pub trait ModuloFormUIOptionProvider {
+  fn get_post_form_delay(&self) -> usize;
+}
+
 pub struct ModuloFormUI<'a> {
   manager: &'a ModuloManager,
+  option_provider: &'a dyn ModuloFormUIOptionProvider,
 }
 
 impl<'a> ModuloFormUI<'a> {
-  pub fn new(manager: &'a ModuloManager) -> Self {
-    Self { manager }
+  pub fn new(
+    manager: &'a ModuloManager,
+    option_provider: &'a dyn ModuloFormUIOptionProvider,
+  ) -> Self {
+    Self {
+      manager,
+      option_provider,
+    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -52,7 +64,7 @@ impl<'a> FormUI for ModuloFormUI<'a> {
       .manager
       .invoke(&["form", "-j", "-i", "-"], &json_config)?;
     let json: Result<HashMap<String, String>, _> = serde_json::from_str(&output);
-    match json {
+    let result = match json {
       Ok(json) => {
         if json.is_empty() {
           Ok(None)
@@ -61,7 +73,16 @@ impl<'a> FormUI for ModuloFormUI<'a> {
         }
       }
       Err(error) => Err(error.into()),
+    };
+
+    let post_form_delay = self.option_provider.get_post_form_delay();
+    if post_form_delay > 0 {
+      std::thread::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_millis(
+        post_form_delay.try_into().unwrap(),
+      ));
     }
+
+    result
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/espanso/src/gui/modulo/search.rs b/espanso/src/gui/modulo/search.rs
index a55d525..d8d0bac 100644
--- a/espanso/src/gui/modulo/search.rs
+++ b/espanso/src/gui/modulo/search.rs
@@ -19,19 +19,30 @@
 
 use serde::Serialize;
 use serde_json::Value;
-use std::collections::HashMap;
+use std::{collections::HashMap, convert::TryInto};
 
 use crate::gui::{SearchItem, SearchUI};
 
 use super::manager::ModuloManager;
 
+pub trait ModuloSearchUIOptionProvider {
+  fn get_post_search_delay(&self) -> usize;
+}
+
 pub struct ModuloSearchUI<'a> {
   manager: &'a ModuloManager,
+  option_provider: &'a dyn ModuloSearchUIOptionProvider,
 }
 
 impl<'a> ModuloSearchUI<'a> {
-  pub fn new(manager: &'a ModuloManager) -> Self {
-    Self { manager }
+  pub fn new(
+    manager: &'a ModuloManager,
+    option_provider: &'a dyn ModuloSearchUIOptionProvider,
+  ) -> Self {
+    Self {
+      manager,
+      option_provider,
+    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -48,7 +59,7 @@ impl<'a> SearchUI for ModuloSearchUI<'a> {
       .manager
       .invoke(&["search", "-j", "-i", "-"], &json_config)?;
     let json: Result<HashMap<String, Value>, _> = serde_json::from_str(&output);
-    match json {
+    let result = match json {
       Ok(json) => {
         if let Some(Value::String(selected_id)) = json.get("selected") {
           Ok(Some(selected_id.clone()))
@@ -57,7 +68,16 @@ impl<'a> SearchUI for ModuloSearchUI<'a> {
         }
       }
       Err(error) => Err(error.into()),
+    };
+
+    let post_search_delay = self.option_provider.get_post_search_delay();
+    if post_search_delay > 0 {
+      std::thread::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_millis(
+        post_search_delay.try_into().unwrap(),
+      ));
     }
+
+    result
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/espanso/src/patch/patches/mod.rs b/espanso/src/patch/patches/mod.rs
index e45567d..cd0a492 100644
--- a/espanso/src/patch/patches/mod.rs
+++ b/espanso/src/patch/patches/mod.rs
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ generate_patchable_config!(
   backspace_limit -> usize,
   apply_patch -> bool,
   undo_backspace -> bool,
+  post_form_delay -> usize,
+  post_search_delay -> usize,
   win32_exclude_orphan_events -> bool,
   win32_keyboard_layout_cache_interval -> i64,
   x11_use_xclip_backend -> bool,