I ended up with a powered usb hub (great for button box and other add ons as well as a 6 ft usb cable. Links below:
Powered USB Hub 3.0, atolla USB... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MQDJLSF?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share
Cable Matters USB to USB... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C7S2FRE?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share