diff --git a/tabbedex b/tabbedex
index ada0e2f..eafd4c9 100755
--- a/tabbedex
+++ b/tabbedex
@@ -322,12 +322,14 @@ sub on_focus_out {
 sub on_key_press {
    my ($self, $event) = @_;
    $self->{cur}->key_press ($event->{state}, $event->{keycode}, $event->{time});
+   $self->{cur}->refresh_check;
    1;
 }
 
 sub on_key_release {
    my ($self, $event) = @_;
    $self->{cur}->key_release ($event->{state}, $event->{keycode}, $event->{time});
+   $self->{cur}->refresh_check;
    1;
 }