diff --git a/tea.go b/tea.go
index 34fb883e59..ac6e558986 100644
--- a/tea.go
+++ b/tea.go
@@ -384,6 +384,14 @@ func (p *Program) eventLoop(model Model, cmds chan Cmd) (Model, error) {
 							continue
 						}
 
+						// process nested sequence messages in order
+						if sequenceMsg, ok := msg.(sequenceMsg); ok {
+							for _, cmd := range sequenceMsg {
+								p.Send(cmd())
+							}
+							continue
+						}
+
 						p.Send(msg)
 					}
 				}()