diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Controls/TextBox.cs b/src/Avalonia.Controls/TextBox.cs
index 34c6b1cfd6..890926db54 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Controls/TextBox.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Controls/TextBox.cs
@@ -275,8 +275,11 @@ namespace Avalonia.Controls
 
         protected override void OnTextInput(TextInputEventArgs e)
         {
-            HandleTextInput(e.Text);
-            e.Handled = true;
+            if (!e.Handled)
+            {
+                HandleTextInput(e.Text);
+                e.Handled = true;
+            }
         }
 
         private void HandleTextInput(string input)