diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 8c4cbcd..8a81d52 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -667,12 +667,6 @@ version = "0.3.31"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "f90f7dce0722e95104fcb095585910c0977252f286e354b5e3bd38902cd99988"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "futures-timer"
-version = "3.0.3"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f288b0a4f20f9a56b5d1da57e2227c661b7b16168e2f72365f57b63326e29b24"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-util"
 version = "0.3.31"
@@ -862,7 +856,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "dirs",
  "duration-string",
  "futures",
- "futures-timer",
  "jaq-core",
  "jaq-interpret",
  "jaq-parse",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9f38f12..e64a8ef 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ derive_builder = "0.20.2"
 crossterm = { version = "0.28.1", features = ["use-dev-tty", "event-stream", "libc", "serde"] }
 dirs = "6.0.0"
 futures = "0.3.30"
-futures-timer = "3.0.3"
 jaq-core = "1.2.1"
 jaq-interpret = "1.2.1"
 jaq-parse = "1.0.2"
diff --git a/src/prompt.rs b/src/prompt.rs
index 470028b..99a7831 100644
--- a/src/prompt.rs
+++ b/src/prompt.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ use crossterm::{
     terminal::{self, disable_raw_mode, enable_raw_mode},
 };
 use futures::StreamExt;
-use futures_timer::Delay;
 use promkit::{style::StyleBuilder, text, PaneFactory};
 use tokio::{
     sync::{mpsc, Mutex, RwLock},
@@ -29,10 +28,8 @@ fn spawn_debouncer<T: Send + 'static>(
 ) -> tokio::task::JoinHandle<()> {
     tokio::spawn(async move {
         let mut last_query = None;
+        let mut delay = tokio::time::interval(duration);
         loop {
-            let delay = Delay::new(duration);
-            futures::pin_mut!(delay);
-
             tokio::select! {
                 maybe_query = debounce_rx.recv() => {
                     if let Some(query) = maybe_query {
@@ -41,7 +38,7 @@ fn spawn_debouncer<T: Send + 'static>(
                         break;
                     }
                 },
-                _ = delay => {
+                _ = delay.tick() => {
                     if let Some(text) = last_query.take() {
                         let _ = last_tx.send(text).await;
                     }