1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/win32/winansi.c b/win32/winansi.c
index 4beef3eb8..83ce076c0 100644
--- a/win32/winansi.c
+++ b/win32/winansi.c
@@ -1293,6 +1293,10 @@ BOOL readConsoleInput_utf8(HANDLE h, INPUT_RECORD *r, DWORD len, DWORD *got)
         if (len != 1)
                 return FALSE;
 
+        // if ACP is UTF8 then we read UTF8 regardless of console (in) CP
+        if (GetConsoleCP() != CP_UTF8 && GetACP() != CP_UTF8)
+                return ReadConsoleInput(h, r, len, got);
+
         if (u8pos == u8len) {
                 DWORD codepoint;