diff --git a/src/ui/inputwidget.c b/src/ui/inputwidget.c

index 355486de..a65dc6b3 100644

--- a/src/ui/inputwidget.c

+++ b/src/ui/inputwidget.c

@@ -1378,6 +1378,7 @@ void begin_InputWidget(iInputWidget *d) {

 }

 updateTextInputRect_InputWidget_(d);

 updateVisible_InputWidget_(d);

+ window_Widget(w)->keyPriority = w;

#endif

}



@@ -1411,6 +1412,7 @@ void end_InputWidget(iInputWidget *d, iBool accept) {

 d->inFlags &= ~isMarking_InputWidgetFlag;

 deactivateInputMode_InputWidget_(d);

 startOrStopCursorTimer_InputWidget_(d, iFalse);

+ window_Widget(w)->keyPriority = NULL;

#endif

 d->inFlags |= needUpdateBuffer_InputWidgetFlag;

 setFlags_Widget(w, selected_WidgetFlag | keepOnTop_WidgetFlag | touchDrag_WidgetFlag, iFalse);

diff --git a/src/ui/window.c b/src/ui/window.c

index 72e88759..654b5948 100644

--- a/src/ui/window.c

+++ b/src/ui/window.c

@@ -1372,7 +1372,9 @@ iBool processEvent_Window(iWindow *d, const SDL_Event *ev) {

         /* If there is a priority handler for key events, offer the event to it first.

            This is similar to mouse grabbing, but the handler can refuse the event. */

         if (d->keyPriority && (event.type == SDL_KEYDOWN || event.type == SDL_KEYDOWN)) {

- wasUsed = dispatchEvent_Widget(d->keyPriority, &event);

+ /* The event is processed directly by the widget only, not dispatched to

+ the widget subtree. When dispatching, children still get priority. */

+ wasUsed = class_Widget(d->keyPriority)->processEvent(d->keyPriority, &event);

         }

         /* Dispatch the event to the tree of widgets. */

         if (!wasUsed) {