diff --git a/static/koboldai.js b/static/koboldai.js
index f9a4c666..36013b38 100644
--- a/static/koboldai.js
+++ b/static/koboldai.js
@@ -3065,6 +3065,10 @@ function set_edit(event) {
 	return true;
 }
 
+function check_game_after_paste() {
+	setTimeout(function() {savegametextchanges();}, 500);
+}
+
 function gametextwatcher(records) {
 	//Here we want to take care of two possible events
 	//User deleted an action. For this we'll restore the action and set it's text to "" and mark it as dirty
diff --git a/templates/index_new.html b/templates/index_new.html
index bf2b2c85..99b8c941 100644
--- a/templates/index_new.html
+++ b/templates/index_new.html
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 				<div id="welcome_text" class="var_sync_model_welcome" draggable="False"></div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="gametext" id="Selected Text" contenteditable=false tabindex=0 onfocusout="savegametextchanges();" onclick="return set_edit(event)" onkeyup="return set_edit(event);">
+			<div class="gametext" id="Selected Text" contenteditable=false tabindex=0 onpaste="check_game_after_paste()" onfocusout="savegametextchanges();" onclick="return set_edit(event)" onkeyup="return set_edit(event);">
 				<span id="story_prompt" class="var_sync_story_prompt var_sync_alt_story_prompt_in_ai rawtext hidden" chunk="-1"></span></div><!--don't move the /div down or it'll cause odd spacing issues in the UI--->
 		</div>