diff --git a/plugin/todoer.lua b/plugin/todoer.lua
index 8c8d695..6a0f43f 100644
--- a/plugin/todoer.lua
+++ b/plugin/todoer.lua
@@ -36,12 +36,10 @@ local function press_tab()
 	local closedpattern = "%- %[[x]%]"
 
 	if string.match(current_line, openpattern) or string.match(current_line, closedpattern) then
-		vim.api.nvim_feedkeys(vim.api.nvim_eval('"\\<esc>"'), "n", true)
 		vim.api.nvim_feedkeys(">", "n", true)
-		vim.api.nvim_feedkeys("A", "n", true)
 	end
 end
-vim.keymap.set("i", "<TAB>", press_tab, { desc = "On tab", noremap = true, expr = true })
+vim.keymap.set("n", "<TAB>", press_tab, { desc = "On tab", noremap = true, expr = true })
 
 -- function that checks if the current line starts with the string "- [ ]" or "- [x]" and toggles the x