diff --git a/web/pgadmin/tools/psql/static/js/components/PsqlComponent.jsx b/web/pgadmin/tools/psql/static/js/components/PsqlComponent.jsx
index cca8a246a..4dac21804 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/tools/psql/static/js/components/PsqlComponent.jsx
+++ b/web/pgadmin/tools/psql/static/js/components/PsqlComponent.jsx
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ function psql_terminal_io(term, socket, platform, pgAdmin) {
   });
 
   term.onKey(function (ev) {
-    socket.emit('socket_input', {'input': ev.key, 'key_name': ev.domEvent.code});
+    socket.emit('socket_input', {'input': ev.domEvent.key, 'key_name': ev.domEvent.code});
   });
 }