diff --git a/modules/programs/terminal/shell/zsh.nix b/modules/programs/terminal/shell/zsh.nix
index 562d46f..dd9dfce 100644
--- a/modules/programs/terminal/shell/zsh.nix
+++ b/modules/programs/terminal/shell/zsh.nix
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ in {
         ".zshrc".text = ''
           # enable vi mode
           bindkey -v
+          export KEYTIMEOUT=1
 
           # history
           SAVEHIST=2000