diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/__main__.py b/Lib/asyncio/__main__.py
index 878b3cae4cfc77..8e9af83cc8af8f 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/__main__.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/__main__.py
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ def callback():
             return
         except BaseException:
             if keyboard_interrupted:
-                self.write("\nKeyboardInterrupt\n")
+                if not CAN_USE_PYREPL:
+                    self.write("\nKeyboardInterrupt\n")
             else:
                 self.showtraceback()
             return self.STATEMENT_FAILED
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-10-09-21-37-20.gh-issue-139845.dzx5UP.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-10-09-21-37-20.gh-issue-139845.dzx5UP.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..3cd294e49cdda3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-10-09-21-37-20.gh-issue-139845.dzx5UP.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix to not print KeyboardInterrupt twice in default asyncio REPL.