diff --git a/goldlib/gall/gkbdbase.cpp b/goldlib/gall/gkbdbase.cpp
index 5d28e57..8d7f645 100644
--- a/goldlib/gall/gkbdbase.cpp
+++ b/goldlib/gall/gkbdbase.cpp
@@ -1233,7 +1233,7 @@ gkey kbxget_raw(int mode) {
         }
 
         // Fix Win9x anomaly
-        if((CKS & NUMLOCK_ON) and (VKC == VK_DELETE))
+        if((CKS & NUMLOCK_ON) and (VKC == VK_DELETE) and ascii)
           VKC = VK_DECIMAL;
 
         switch(VKC) {