diff --git a/quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.c b/quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.c
index d8a0f667c..72c809c30 100644
--- a/quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.c
+++ b/quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ void unicode_input_start (void) {
     unregister_code(KC_PPLS);
     break;
   }
+  wait_ms(UNICODE_TYPE_DELAY);
 }
 
 void unicode_input_finish (void) {
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@ void qk_ucis_symbol_fallback (void) {
     uint8_t code = qk_ucis_state.codes[i];
     register_code(code);
     unregister_code(code);
+    wait_ms(UNICODE_TYPE_DELAY);
   }
 }
 
@@ -135,6 +137,7 @@ void register_ucis(const char *hex) {
     if (kc) {
       register_code (kc);
       unregister_code (kc);
+      wait_ms (UNICODE_TYPE_DELAY);
     }
   }
 }
@@ -172,6 +175,7 @@ bool process_ucis (uint16_t keycode, keyrecord_t *record) {
     for (i = qk_ucis_state.count; i > 0; i--) {
       register_code (KC_BSPC);
       unregister_code (KC_BSPC);
+      wait_ms(UNICODE_TYPE_DELAY);
     }
 
     if (keycode == KC_ESC) {
diff --git a/quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.h b/quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.h
index be24ddc2b..85364e8eb 100644
--- a/quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.h
+++ b/quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.h
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@
 #define UC_WIN 2
 #define UC_BSD 3
 
+#ifndef UNICODE_TYPE_DELAY
+#define UNICODE_TYPE_DELAY 10
+#endif
+
 void set_unicode_input_mode(uint8_t os_target);
 void unicode_input_start(void);
 void unicode_input_finish(void);