diff --git a/packages/sysutils/eventlircd/udev.d/98-eventlircd.rules b/packages/sysutils/eventlircd/udev.d/98-eventlircd.rules
index 730640d45f..4a47a62514 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/eventlircd/udev.d/98-eventlircd.rules
+++ b/packages/sysutils/eventlircd/udev.d/98-eventlircd.rules
@@ -194,9 +194,6 @@ ENV{eventlircd_evmap}="osmc_rf.evmap"
 
 LABEL="end-usb"
 
-# Set default delays (1000ms for first repeat, to avoid multiple keypresses).
-  RUN+="/usr/bin/ir-keytable --delay=1000 --device=$devnode"
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Ask eventlircd to handle Bluetooth HID devices that show up as event devices
 # and are known to be remote controls. For simplicity, the event map file names
diff --git a/packages/sysutils/v4l-utils/udev.d/70-input-repeat.rules b/packages/sysutils/v4l-utils/udev.d/70-input-repeat.rules
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..541276b87d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/sysutils/v4l-utils/udev.d/70-input-repeat.rules
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="input", KERNEL=="event[0-9]*", GOTO="start"
+GOTO="end"
+LABEL="start"
+
+# don't change eventlircd device settings
+ATTRS{name}=="eventlircd", GOTO="end"
+
+# don't change settings of rc remotes
+SUBSYSTEMS=="rc", GOTO="end"
+
+# set default repeat delay to 500ms like rc remotes
+RUN+="/usr/bin/ir-keytable --delay=500 --device=$devnode"
+
+# make lircd-uinput use same repeat period like keyboards in kodi
+ATTRS{name}=="lircd-uinput", \
+  RUN+="/usr/bin/ir-keytable --period=80 --device=$devnode"
+
+LABEL="end"