diff --git a/src/ui.c b/src/ui.c
index e473f85..fc24a01 100644
--- a/src/ui.c
+++ b/src/ui.c
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@
 	gui_wait_for_chars(msec, typebuf.tb_change_cnt);
     else
 #endif
-	mch_delay(msec, ignoreinput);
+	mch_delay(msec, ignoreinput ? MCH_DELAY_IGNOREINPUT : 0);
 }
 
 /*