diff --git a/src/widgets/launcher.rs b/src/widgets/launcher.rs
index 65bfc58..93c167f 100644
--- a/src/widgets/launcher.rs
+++ b/src/widgets/launcher.rs
@@ -322,6 +322,7 @@ impl Widget for Launcher {
                                 if lexed.len() > 0 {
                                     let _ =
                                         Command::new(lexed[0].clone()).args(&lexed[1..]).spawn();
+                                    self.input = "".to_string();
                                     self.tx.send(Cmd::Exit).unwrap();
                                 }
                             }
@@ -333,6 +334,7 @@ impl Widget for Launcher {
                                         let _ = Command::new(lexed[0].clone())
                                             .args(&lexed[1..])
                                             .spawn();
+                                        self.input = "".to_string();
                                         self.tx.send(Cmd::Exit).unwrap();
                                     }
                                 }