diff --git a/project/level/selection/LevelScreenManager.py b/project/level/selection/LevelScreenManager.py
index e6799ac..66234aa 100644
--- a/project/level/selection/LevelScreenManager.py
+++ b/project/level/selection/LevelScreenManager.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 from abc import abstractmethod
 
+import pygame.time
+
 from level.Level import Level
 from level.elements.LoadedLevel import LoadedLevel
 from level.selection.ScreenManager import ScreenManager
@@ -29,6 +31,7 @@ class LevelScreenManager(ScreenManager):
     def tick(self, tick_data: TickData):
         if tick_data.key_manager.is_keymap_down(KeyManager.KEY_ESCAPE):
             self.main_loop.select_level_selection(self.level.theme)
+            pygame.time.delay(100)
 
     def player_death(self):
         self.main_loop.player_death(self.level)