1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/read_key.c b/libbb/read_key.c
index cf8ed411e..54886cc9c 100644
--- a/libbb/read_key.c
+++ b/libbb/read_key.c
@@ -112,6 +112,11 @@ int64_t FAST_FUNC read_key(int fd, char *buffer, int timeout)
                 0
         };
 
+#if ENABLE_PLATFORM_MINGW32
+        if (!(terminal_mode(FALSE) & VT_INPUT))
+                return windows_read_key(fd, buffer, timeout);
+#endif
+
         pfd.fd = fd;
         pfd.events = POLLIN;