diff --git a/core/java/android/view/ViewConfiguration.java b/core/java/android/view/ViewConfiguration.java
index 0a3d0da6da1e0..495edab57abd3 100644
--- a/core/java/android/view/ViewConfiguration.java
+++ b/core/java/android/view/ViewConfiguration.java
@@ -600,6 +600,8 @@ public class ViewConfiguration {
     }
 
     /**
+     * Used for both key and motion events.
+     *
      * @return the duration in milliseconds before a press turns into
      * a long press
      */
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/input/InputShellCommand.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/input/InputShellCommand.java
index 720be826fd387..29aa2a873cc90 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/input/InputShellCommand.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/input/InputShellCommand.java
@@ -313,8 +313,13 @@ public class InputShellCommand extends ShellCommand {
 
         injectKeyEvent(event);
         if (longpress) {
+            try {
+                Thread.sleep(ViewConfiguration.getLongPressTimeout());
+            } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+                throw new RuntimeException(e);
+            }
             // Some long press behavior would check the event time, we set a new event time here.
-            final long nextEventTime = now + ViewConfiguration.getGlobalActionKeyTimeout();
+            final long nextEventTime = now + ViewConfiguration.getLongPressTimeout();
             injectKeyEvent(KeyEvent.changeTimeRepeat(event, nextEventTime, 1 /* repeatCount */,
                     KeyEvent.FLAG_LONG_PRESS));
         }