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-rw-r--r--src/core/getkey.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/core/getkey.c b/src/core/getkey.c
index d93ba1e6..5710f190 100644
--- a/src/core/getkey.c
+++ b/src/core/getkey.c
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ FILE_LICENCE ( GPL2_OR_LATER );
* @ret character Character read from console
*/
int getchar_timeout ( unsigned long timeout ) {
- unsigned long expiry = ( currticks() + timeout );
+ unsigned long start = currticks();
- while ( currticks() < expiry ) {
+ while ( ( currticks() - start ) < timeout ) {
step();
if ( iskey() )
return getchar();