diff --git a/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitview.m b/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitview.m
index e2e69d296..18ff7e954 100644
--- a/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitview.m
+++ b/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitview.m
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@
 - (BOOL)textFieldShouldReturn:(UITextField*)_textField
 {
     SDL_SendKeyboardKey(SDL_PRESSED, SDL_SCANCODE_RETURN);
+    SDL_SendKeyboardKey(SDL_RELEASED, SDL_SCANCODE_RETURN);
     [self hideKeyboard];
     return YES;
 }