diff --git a/SQCSim2021/engine.cpp b/SQCSim2021/engine.cpp
index 7873f36..5afb035 100644
--- a/SQCSim2021/engine.cpp
+++ b/SQCSim2021/engine.cpp
@@ -759,10 +759,14 @@ void Engine::DisplayLobbyMenu(float elapsedTime) {
 	std::ostringstream ss;
 	glColor4f(1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f);
 
-	if (m_charChanged) {
-		ss << m_inputChar;
+	if (m_charChanged && m_currentInputString.size() < 26) {
+		m_currentInputString += m_inputChar;
 	}
 
+	ss << m_currentInputString;
+	m_charChanged = false;
+
+
 	if (lobbyTime < onInterval) {
 		ss << "_";
 	}
diff --git a/SQCSim2021/engine.h b/SQCSim2021/engine.h
index b47bacd..b99fd76 100644
--- a/SQCSim2021/engine.h
+++ b/SQCSim2021/engine.h
@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ private:
     bool m_selectedQuit = false;
 
     char m_inputChar = 0;
+    std::string m_currentInputString;
     bool m_charChanged = false;
     
     bool m_key1 = false;