diff --git a/options.vim b/options.vim
index a582437..b9f601e 100644
--- a/options.vim
+++ b/options.vim
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ set splitbelow splitright
 
 " Time in milliseconds to wait for a mapped sequence to complete,
 " see https://goo.gl/vHvyu8 for more info
-set timeoutlen=500
+set timeoutlen=1500
 
 " For CursorHold events
 set updatetime=2000