1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/macterm.c b/src/macterm.c
index 5ea083894a4..7b20e8b9427 100644
--- a/src/macterm.c
+++ b/src/macterm.c
@@ -10333,6 +10333,7 @@ XTread_socket (sd, expected, hold_quit)
           break;
 
         case keyDown:
+        case keyUp:
         case autoKey:
           {
             int keycode = (er.message & keyCodeMask) >> 8;
@@ -10354,6 +10355,8 @@ XTread_socket (sd, expected, hold_quit)
                   != eventNotHandledErr)
                 break;
 #endif
+            if (er.what == keyUp)
+              break;
 
 #if 0
             if (dpyinfo->x_focus_frame == NULL)