diff --git a/ntester.cpp b/ntester.cpp
index 6294ea9..78cba42 100644
--- a/ntester.cpp
+++ b/ntester.cpp
@@ -102,7 +102,9 @@ int main( int argc, char *argv[] )
 
 	if ( fds[ 0 ].revents & POLLIN ) {
 	  char x = getchar();
-	  n->get_current_state().key_hit( x );
+	  for ( int i = 0; i < 4096; i++ ) {
+	    n->get_current_state().key_hit( x );
+	  }
 	}
 
 	if ( fds[ 1 ].revents & POLLIN ) {