diff --git a/app/scripts/auto-type/emitter/auto-type-emitter-linux.js b/app/scripts/auto-type/emitter/auto-type-emitter-linux.js
index 70f2dc97..2b1954ba 100644
--- a/app/scripts/auto-type/emitter/auto-type-emitter-linux.js
+++ b/app/scripts/auto-type/emitter/auto-type-emitter-linux.js
@@ -37,11 +37,13 @@ AutoTypeEmitter.prototype.setMod = function(mod, enabled) {
 };
 
 AutoTypeEmitter.prototype.text = function(text) {
-    Object.keys(this.mod).forEach(function (mod) {
-        this.pendingScript.push('keydown ' + ModMap[mod]);
-    });
-    this.pendingScript.push('type ' + text);
     var that = this;
+    Object.keys(this.mod).forEach(function (mod) {
+        that.pendingScript.push('keydown ' + ModMap[mod]);
+    });
+    that.pendingScript.push('type ' + text.split('').map(function(char) {
+        return char === '\'' ? '"\'"' : '\'' + char + '\'';
+    }).join(''));
     this.waitComplete(function(err) {
         if (err) { return that.callback(err); }
         Object.keys(that.mod).forEach(function (mod) {
@@ -70,6 +72,11 @@ AutoTypeEmitter.prototype.copyPaste = function(text) {
     this.waitComplete();
 };
 
+AutoTypeEmitter.prototype.wait = function(time) {
+    this.pendingScript.push('sleep ' + (time / 1000));
+    this.callback();
+};
+
 AutoTypeEmitter.prototype.waitComplete = function(callback) {
     if (this.pendingScript.length) {
         var script = this.pendingScript.join(' ');
diff --git a/release-notes.md b/release-notes.md
index 1ecbc481..e2f83109 100644
--- a/release-notes.md
+++ b/release-notes.md
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 Release notes
 -------------
 
+##### v1.2.2 (2016-07-14)
+`-` fix special keys auto-type in linux  
+
 ##### v1.2.1 (2016-07-12)
 `-` fix storage auth popups on desktop