diff --git a/src/core/GenericCounter.ttslua b/src/core/GenericCounter.ttslua
index 2751abc3..387be8a0 100644
--- a/src/core/GenericCounter.ttslua
+++ b/src/core/GenericCounter.ttslua
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ function onLoad(savedData)
     val = JSON.decode(savedData)
   end
 
+  self.max_typed_number = 99
+
   local name = self.getName()
   local position = { 0, 0.06, 0 }
 
@@ -56,3 +58,7 @@ function modifyValue(mod)
   val = math.min(math.max(val + tonumber(mod), MIN_VALUE), MAX_VALUE)
   self.editButton({ index = 0, label = tostring(val) })
 end
+
+function onNumberTyped(_, number)
+  updateVal(number)
+end