diff --git a/.tmux.conf b/.tmux.conf
index 967daf5..c6a0773 100644
--- a/.tmux.conf
+++ b/.tmux.conf
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 set -g default-terminal "screen-256color" # colors!
 setw -g xterm-keys on
-set -s escape-time 0                      # fastest command sequences
+set -s escape-time 10                     # faster command sequences
 set -sg repeat-time 600                   # increase repeat timeout
 set -s quiet on                           # disable various messages
 set -s focus-events on