diff --git a/src/nvim/edit.c b/src/nvim/edit.c
index 2f25cdb596..b7656230dd 100644
--- a/src/nvim/edit.c
+++ b/src/nvim/edit.c
@@ -5635,8 +5635,12 @@ int get_literal(void)
   i = 0;
   for (;;) {
     nc = plain_vgetc();
-    if (!(State & CMDLINE)
-        && MB_BYTE2LEN_CHECK(nc) == 1) {
+    if ((mod_mask & ~MOD_MASK_SHIFT) != 0) {
+      // A character with non-Shift modifiers should not be a valid
+      // character for i_CTRL-V_digit.
+      break;
+    }
+    if (!(State & CMDLINE) && MB_BYTE2LEN_CHECK(nc) == 1) {
       add_to_showcmd(nc);
     }
     if (nc == 'x' || nc == 'X') {
@@ -5702,6 +5706,8 @@ int get_literal(void)
   --no_mapping;
   if (nc) {
     vungetc(nc);
+    // A character typed with i_CTRL-V_digit cannot have modifiers.
+    mod_mask = 0;
   }
   got_int = false;          // CTRL-C typed after CTRL-V is not an interrupt
   return cc;
diff --git a/src/nvim/testdir/check.vim b/src/nvim/testdir/check.vim
index 14bab33a2f..ab26dddbe0 100644
--- a/src/nvim/testdir/check.vim
+++ b/src/nvim/testdir/check.vim
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ endfunc
 " Command to check for the absence of a feature.
 command -nargs=1 CheckNotFeature call CheckNotFeature(<f-args>)
 func CheckNotFeature(name)
-  if !has(a:name, 1)
-    throw 'Checking for non-existent feature ' .. a:name
-  endif
+  " if !has(a:name, 1)
+  "   throw 'Checking for non-existent feature ' .. a:name
+  " endif
   if has(a:name)
     throw 'Skipped: ' .. a:name .. ' feature present'
   endif
diff --git a/src/nvim/testdir/test_edit.vim b/src/nvim/testdir/test_edit.vim
index fc4e80f0d6..c1f74e7675 100644
--- a/src/nvim/testdir/test_edit.vim
+++ b/src/nvim/testdir/test_edit.vim
@@ -1006,16 +1006,16 @@ func Test_edit_DROP()
 endfunc
 
 func Test_edit_CTRL_V()
-  if has("ebcdic")
-    return
-  endif
+  CheckNotFeature ebcdic
+
   new
   call setline(1, ['abc'])
   call cursor(2, 1)
+
   " force some redraws
   set showmode showcmd
-  "call test_override_char_avail(1)
-  " call test_override('ALL', 1)
+  " call test_override('char_avail', 1)
+
   call feedkeys("A\<c-v>\<c-n>\<c-v>\<c-l>\<c-v>\<c-b>\<esc>", 'tnix')
   call assert_equal(["abc\x0e\x0c\x02"], getline(1, '$'))
 
@@ -1028,8 +1028,19 @@ func Test_edit_CTRL_V()
     set norl
   endif
 
-  " call test_override('ALL', 0)
   set noshowmode showcmd
+  " call test_override('char_avail', 0)
+
+  " No modifiers should be applied to the char typed using i_CTRL-V_digit.
+  call feedkeys(":append\<CR>\<C-V>76c\<C-V>76\<C-F2>\<C-V>u3c0j\<C-V>u3c0\<M-F3>\<CR>.\<CR>", 'tnix')
+  call assert_equal('LcL<C-F2>πjπ<M-F3>', getline(2))
+
+  if has('osx')
+    " A char with a modifier should not be a valid char for i_CTRL-V_digit.
+    call feedkeys("o\<C-V>\<D-j>\<C-V>\<D-1>\<C-V>\<D-o>\<C-V>\<D-x>\<C-V>\<D-u>", 'tnix')
+    call assert_equal('<D-j><D-1><D-o><D-x><D-u>', getline(3))
+  endif
+
   bw!
 endfunc
 
diff --git a/test/functional/editor/mode_insert_spec.lua b/test/functional/editor/mode_insert_spec.lua
index f03508035d..528e228121 100644
--- a/test/functional/editor/mode_insert_spec.lua
+++ b/test/functional/editor/mode_insert_spec.lua
@@ -75,4 +75,57 @@ describe('insert-mode', function()
       expect('hello oooworld')
     end)
   end)
+
+  describe('Ctrl-V', function()
+    it('supports entering the decimal value of a character', function()
+      feed('i<C-V>076<C-V>167')
+      expect('L§')
+    end)
+
+    it('supports entering the octal value of a character with "o"', function()
+      feed('i<C-V>o114<C-V>o247<Esc>')
+      expect('L§')
+    end)
+
+    it('supports entering the octal value of a character with "O"', function()
+      feed('i<C-V>O114<C-V>O247<Esc>')
+      expect('L§')
+    end)
+
+    it('supports entering the hexadecimal value of a character with "x"', function()
+      feed('i<C-V>x4c<C-V>xA7<Esc>')
+      expect('L§')
+    end)
+
+    it('supports entering the hexadecimal value of a character with "X"', function()
+      feed('i<C-V>X4c<C-V>XA7<Esc>')
+      expect('L§')
+    end)
+
+    it('supports entering the hexadecimal value of a character with "u"', function()
+      feed('i<C-V>u25ba<C-V>u25C7<Esc>')
+      expect('►◇')
+    end)
+
+    it('supports entering the hexadecimal value of a character with "U"', function()
+      feed('i<C-V>U0001f600<C-V>U0001F601<Esc>')
+      expect('😀😁')
+    end)
+
+    it('entering character by value is interrupted by invalid character', function()
+      feed('i<C-V>76c<C-V>76<C-F2><C-V>u3c0j<C-V>u3c0<M-F3><C-V>U1f600j<C-V>U1f600<D-F4><Esc>')
+      expect('LcL<C-F2>πjπ<M-F3>😀j😀<D-F4>')
+    end)
+
+    it('shows o, O, u, U, x, X, and digits with modifiers', function()
+      feed('i<C-V><M-o><C-V><D-o><C-V><M-O><C-V><D-O><Esc>')
+      expect('<M-o><D-o><M-O><D-O>')
+      feed('cc<C-V><M-u><C-V><D-u><C-V><M-U><C-V><D-U><Esc>')
+      expect('<M-u><D-u><M-U><D-U>')
+      feed('cc<C-V><M-x><C-V><D-x><C-V><M-X><C-V><D-X><Esc>')
+      expect('<M-x><D-x><M-X><D-X>')
+      feed('cc<C-V><M-1><C-V><D-2><C-V><M-7><C-V><D-8><Esc>')
+      expect('<M-1><D-2><M-7><D-8>')
+    end)
+  end)
 end)