diff --git a/src/console.cpp b/src/console.cpp
--- a/src/console.cpp
+++ b/src/console.cpp
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ static const Widget _iconsole_window_wid
 static const WindowDesc _iconsole_window_desc = {
 	0, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2,
 	WC_CONSOLE, WC_NONE,
-	WDF_STD_TOOLTIPS | WDF_DEF_WIDGET | WDF_UNCLICK_BUTTONS,
+	WDF_STD_TOOLTIPS | WDF_DEF_WIDGET | WDF_UNCLICK_BUTTONS | WDF_TEXTENTRY,
 	_iconsole_window_widgets,
 	IConsoleWndProc,
 };