diff --git a/dotfiles/emacs.d/README.org b/dotfiles/emacs.d/README.org
index d8b561d5..4550edac 100644
--- a/dotfiles/emacs.d/README.org
+++ b/dotfiles/emacs.d/README.org
@@ -1751,7 +1751,8 @@ I use helm for almost all emacs completion
   :diminish helm-mode
   :config
   (progn
-    (setq helm-split-window-default-side 'same)
+    (setq helm-split-window-default-side 'same
+          helm-exit-idle-delay 0)
     (use-package helm-org
       :straight nil
       :defer 10