diff --git a/screen.c b/screen.c
index 7ee7653..f10adcc 100644
--- a/screen.c
+++ b/screen.c
@@ -1830,7 +1830,7 @@ static bool get_input(uint16_t timer, uint16_t routine, struct input *input)
   curwin->pending_read = false;
   curwin->line = NULL;
 
-  if(status == InputReceived) saw_input = true;
+  saw_input = true;
 
   if(errorwin != NULL)
   {