diff --git a/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/NativeMethods.txt b/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/NativeMethods.txt
index d26478bbe..54ae099f8 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/NativeMethods.txt
+++ b/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/NativeMethods.txt
@@ -51,4 +51,9 @@ WM_EXITSIZEMOVE
 GetKeyboardLayout
 GetWindowThreadProcessId
 ActivateKeyboardLayout
-GetKeyboardLayoutList
\ No newline at end of file
+GetKeyboardLayoutList
+
+PostMessage
+HWND_BROADCAST
+WM_INPUTLANGCHANGEREQUEST
+INPUTLANGCHANGE_FORWARD
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/Win32Helper.cs b/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/Win32Helper.cs
index f23f02447..197a5a556 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/Win32Helper.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/Win32Helper.cs
@@ -403,7 +403,11 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure
         {
             if (_previousLayout == HKL.Null) return;
 
-            PInvoke.ActivateKeyboardLayout(_previousLayout, 0);
+            PInvoke.PostMessage(HWND.HWND_BROADCAST,
+                PInvoke.WM_INPUTLANGCHANGEREQUEST,
+                PInvoke.INPUTLANGCHANGE_FORWARD,
+                _previousLayout.Value
+            );
             _previousLayout = HKL.Null;
         }