diff --git a/src/config/double-tap.test.ts b/src/config/double-tap.test.ts
index 786d486..37a8fdd 100644
--- a/src/config/double-tap.test.ts
+++ b/src/config/double-tap.test.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ describe('mapDoubleTap()', () => {
         from: { key_code: '1' },
         to: [{ key_code: '2' }],
         conditions: [{ name: 'double-tap-1', type: 'variable_if', value: 1 }],
+        description: '__support__manipulator',
       },
       {
         type: 'basic',
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ describe('mapDoubleTap()', () => {
         from: { key_code: '1' },
         to: [{ key_code: '2' }],
         conditions: [{ name: 'double-tap-1', type: 'variable_if', value: 1 }],
+        description: '__support__manipulator',
       },
       {
         type: 'basic',
diff --git a/src/config/double-tap.ts b/src/config/double-tap.ts
index 69d8f75..258d50d 100644
--- a/src/config/double-tap.ts
+++ b/src/config/double-tap.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import { FromOptionalModifierParam } from '../utils/optional-modifiers.ts'
 import { ifVar } from './condition.ts'
 import { BasicManipulatorBuilder } from './manipulator.ts'
 import { FromModifierParam } from './modifier.ts'
+import { supportManipulator } from './support-manipulator.ts'
 import { toSetVar } from './to.ts'
 
 export const defaultDoubleTapParameters = {
@@ -144,15 +145,15 @@ export class DoubleTapManipulatorBuilder extends BasicManipulatorBuilder {
     const onCondition = ifVar(varName).build()
     const offCondition = ifVar(varName).unless().build()
 
-    const baseManipulator: BasicManipulator = {
+    const baseManipulator = supportManipulator({
       ...this.manipulator,
-      conditions: [...(this.manipulator.conditions || []), onCondition],
-    }
+      conditions: [onCondition],
+    })
 
     const toggleManipulator: BasicManipulator = {
       ...this.manipulator,
       to: [toSetVar(varName, 1)],
-      conditions: [offCondition],
+      conditions: [...(this.manipulator.conditions || []), offCondition],
       to_delayed_action: {
         to_if_invoked: [
           ...(this.singleTapEvent ? [this.singleTapEvent] : []),
diff --git a/src/config/duo-layer.ts b/src/config/duo-layer.ts
index fce3901..88607f9 100644
--- a/src/config/duo-layer.ts
+++ b/src/config/duo-layer.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import { buildCondition, ConditionBuilder, ifVar } from './condition.ts'
 import { LayerKeyParam } from './layer.ts'
 import { BasicRuleBuilder } from './rule.ts'
 import { mapSimultaneous } from './simultaneous.ts'
+import { isSupportManipulator } from './support-manipulator.ts'
 import {
   toNotificationMessage,
   toRemoveNotificationMessage,
@@ -143,7 +144,10 @@ export class DuoLayerRuleBuilder extends BasicRuleBuilder {
     if (this.leaderModeOptions) {
       if (!this.leaderModeOptions.sticky) {
         rule.manipulators.forEach(
-          (v) => v.type === 'basic' && (v.to = (v.to || []).concat(deactivate)),
+          (v) =>
+            v.type === 'basic' &&
+            !isSupportManipulator(v) &&
+            (v.to = (v.to || []).concat(deactivate)),
         )
       }
       rule.manipulators.push(
diff --git a/src/config/layer.test.ts b/src/config/layer.test.ts
index a74575b..0469ccb 100644
--- a/src/config/layer.test.ts
+++ b/src/config/layer.test.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import {
 
 import { complexModifications } from './complex-modifications'
 import { ifVar } from './condition'
+import { mapDoubleTap } from './double-tap.ts'
 import { map } from './from'
 import { hyperLayer, layer, LayerRuleBuilder } from './layer'
 import { mouseMotionToScroll } from './mouse-motion-to-scroll'
@@ -447,4 +448,40 @@ describe('layer() leader mode', () => {
     expect(manipulators[3].conditions).toEqual([ifOn])
     expect(manipulators[3].to).toEqual([toOff, toLayerVarOff, remove])
   })
+
+  test('leader() and mapDoubleTap()', () => {
+    const rule = layer('a')
+      .leaderMode({ sticky: true })
+      .notification()
+      .manipulators([mapDoubleTap(1).to(2).singleTap(toKey(3))])
+      .build()
+    const manipulators = rule.manipulators as BasicManipulator[]
+    expect(manipulators.length).toBe(5)
+
+    const ifOn = ifVar('layer-a', 1).build()
+    const toOff = toSetVar('layer-a', 0)
+    const toLayerVarOff = toSetVar('__layer', 0)
+    const remove = toRemoveNotificationMessage('layer-layer-a')
+
+    // the second tap
+    expect(manipulators[1].to).toEqual([{ key_code: '2' }])
+    expect(manipulators[1].conditions).toEqual([
+      { name: 'double-tap-1', type: 'variable_if', value: 1 },
+    ])
+
+    // the first tap
+    expect(manipulators[2].to).toEqual([
+      { set_variable: { name: 'double-tap-1', value: 1 } },
+    ])
+    expect(manipulators[2].conditions).toEqual([
+      { name: 'double-tap-1', type: 'variable_unless', value: 1 },
+      ifOn,
+    ])
+
+    // escape keys
+    expect(manipulators[3].conditions).toEqual([ifOn])
+    expect(manipulators[3].to).toEqual([toOff, toLayerVarOff, remove])
+    expect(manipulators[4].conditions).toEqual([ifOn])
+    expect(manipulators[4].to).toEqual([toOff, toLayerVarOff, remove])
+  })
 })
diff --git a/src/config/layer.ts b/src/config/layer.ts
index 325dfb7..7d17b79 100644
--- a/src/config/layer.ts
+++ b/src/config/layer.ts
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ import {
   SideModifierAlias,
 } from './modifier.ts'
 import { BasicRuleBuilder } from './rule.ts'
+import { isSupportManipulator } from './support-manipulator.ts'
 import { toRemoveNotificationMessage, toSetVar } from './to.ts'
 
 export type LayerKeyCode = Exclude<
@@ -192,7 +193,10 @@ export class LayerRuleBuilder extends BasicRuleBuilder {
       }
       if (!this.leaderModeOptions.sticky) {
         rule.manipulators.forEach(
-          (v) => v.type === 'basic' && (v.to = (v.to || []).concat(toOff)),
+          (v) =>
+            v.type === 'basic' &&
+            !isSupportManipulator(v) &&
+            (v.to = (v.to || []).concat(toOff)),
         )
       }
       rule.manipulators.push(
diff --git a/src/config/rule.ts b/src/config/rule.ts
index 76a3ff7..ed64d56 100644
--- a/src/config/rule.ts
+++ b/src/config/rule.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import {
   ManipulatorBuilder,
   ManipulatorMap,
 } from './manipulator.ts'
+import { isSupportManipulator } from './support-manipulator.ts'
 
 export function rule(
   description: string,
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ export class BasicRuleBuilder implements RuleBuilder {
 
     const conditions = this.conditions.map(buildCondition)
     rule.manipulators = rule.manipulators.map((v) =>
-      v.type === 'basic'
+      v.type === 'basic' && !isSupportManipulator(v)
         ? { ...v, conditions: [...(v.conditions || []), ...conditions] }
         : { ...v },
     )
diff --git a/src/config/support-manipulator.ts b/src/config/support-manipulator.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8784b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/config/support-manipulator.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import { BasicManipulator, Manipulator } from '../karabiner/karabiner-config.ts'
+
+const suffix = '__support__manipulator'
+
+/** Manipulators only to support normal manipulators. */
+export function supportManipulator(manipulator: BasicManipulator) {
+  manipulator.description = (manipulator.description || '') + suffix
+  return manipulator
+}
+
+export function isSupportManipulator(manipulator: Manipulator) {
+  return (manipulator as BasicManipulator).description?.endsWith(suffix)
+}