diff --git a/python/pokedex_rpi.py b/python/pokedex_rpi.py
index 3b8b5c82cb92913e7d0dea8f7d0397579d9dde3f..91020193dd81bb1ec87e6655e29a0af9935dedf3 100644
--- a/python/pokedex_rpi.py
+++ b/python/pokedex_rpi.py
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ with Hailo(hef_path) as hailo:
     # Optionally display the captured image
     try:
         cv2.imshow("Captured Image", frame)
+        print("-- Press any key to continue...")
+        cv2.waitKey(0)
+        cv2.destroyAllWindows()
     except cv2.error:
         print("-- GUI display failed, saving and showing with feh instead...")
         output_path = "/tmp/captured.png"