diff --git a/mysqlbu-scripts.sh b/mysqlbu-scripts.sh
index aed9d42..a1c668b 100755
--- a/mysqlbu-scripts.sh
+++ b/mysqlbu-scripts.sh
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ MAIN_MENU() {
 		echo ""
 		echo ""
 		echo -e -n "${idsCL[LightYellow]}Please select an [ActionItem] from above:${idsCL[Default]} "
-		read opt
+		read -n 1 opt
 		echo ""
 		case $opt in
 			1) WEBMIN_INSTALL