1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/internal/readline.js b/lib/internal/readline.js
index aad0794a68..3248c7c50a 100644
--- a/lib/internal/readline.js
+++ b/lib/internal/readline.js
@@ -384,9 +384,8 @@ function* emitKeys(stream) {
       stream.emit('keypress', escaped ? undefined : s, key);
     } else if (s.length === 1) {
       /* Single unnamed character, e.g. "." */
-      stream.emit('keypress', s);
-    } else {
-      /* Unrecognized or broken escape sequence, don't emit anything */
+      stream.emit('keypress', s, key);
     }
+    /* Unrecognized or broken escape sequence, don't emit anything */
   }
 }