diff --git a/js/dataTables.keyTable.js b/js/dataTables.keyTable.js
index aec507d..c9db55a 100644
--- a/js/dataTables.keyTable.js
+++ b/js/dataTables.keyTable.js
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-/*! KeyTable 2.1.1
+/*! KeyTable 2.1.2-dev
  * ©2009-2016 SpryMedia Ltd - datatables.net/license
  */
 
 /**
  * @summary     KeyTable
  * @description Spreadsheet like keyboard navigation for DataTables
- * @version     2.1.1
+ * @version     2.1.2-dev
  * @file        dataTables.keyTable.js
  * @author      SpryMedia Ltd (www.sprymedia.co.uk)
  * @contact     www.sprymedia.co.uk/contact
@@ -334,6 +334,12 @@ $.extend( KeyTable.prototype, {
 
 		orig.stopPropagation();
 
+		// Return key should do nothing - for textareas's it would empty the
+		// contents
+		if ( key === 13 ) {
+			orig.preventDefault();
+		}
+
 		editor.inline( this.s.lastFocus.index() );
 
 		// Excel style - select all text
@@ -789,7 +795,7 @@ KeyTable.defaults = {
 
 
 
-KeyTable.version = "2.1.1";
+KeyTable.version = "2.1.2-dev";
 
 
 $.fn.dataTable.KeyTable = KeyTable;