diff --git a/src/os/gfx/os_gfx.h b/src/os/gfx/os_gfx.h
index 57830c9e..0eacd1c2 100644
--- a/src/os/gfx/os_gfx.h
+++ b/src/os/gfx/os_gfx.h
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ struct OS_Event
 {
   OS_Event *next;
   OS_Event *prev;
+  U64 timestamp_us;
   OS_Handle window;
   OS_EventKind kind;
   OS_EventFlags flags;
diff --git a/src/os/gfx/win32/os_gfx_win32.c b/src/os/gfx/win32/os_gfx_win32.c
index f81dc89e..8332e1d1 100644
--- a/src/os/gfx/win32/os_gfx_win32.c
+++ b/src/os/gfx/win32/os_gfx_win32.c
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ w32_push_event(OS_EventKind kind, W32_Window *window)
 {
   OS_Event *result = push_array(w32_event_arena, OS_Event, 1);
   DLLPushBack(w32_event_list.first, w32_event_list.last, result);
+  result->timestamp_us = os_now_microseconds();
   result->kind = kind;
   result->window = os_window_from_w32_window(window);
   result->flags = os_get_event_flags();
diff --git a/src/raddbg/raddbg.c b/src/raddbg/raddbg.c
index f710e0d5..5f4f5320 100644
--- a/src/raddbg/raddbg.c
+++ b/src/raddbg/raddbg.c
@@ -315,7 +315,14 @@ update_and_render(OS_Handle repaint_window_handle, void *user_data)
   {
     arena_clear(leftover_events_arena);
     leftover_events = os_event_list_copy(leftover_events_arena, &events);
-    MemoryZeroStruct(&leftover_events);
+    for(OS_Event *ev = leftover_events.first, *next = 0; ev != 0; ev = next)
+    {
+      next = ev->next;
+      if(ev->timestamp_us+1000000 < os_now_microseconds())
+      {
+        os_eat_event(&leftover_events, ev);
+      }
+    }
   }
   
   //- rjf: determine frame time, record into history