diff --git a/.config/lf/lfrc b/.config/lf/lfrc
index 842f870c..792ff6c7 100644
--- a/.config/lf/lfrc
+++ b/.config/lf/lfrc
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ cmd compressvideo ${{
    converted_files_count=0; #notify-send variable
 
    echo "Compression Rate? (default: 31, maximum: 50)";
-   read compressionRate;
+   read -N 2 compressionRate;
 
    #If not a number (e.g. empty), give default 31 value
    if ! [[ $compressionRate =~ ^[0-5][0-9]$ ]]; then