diff --git a/system/ui/widgets/keyboard.py b/system/ui/widgets/keyboard.py
index 70f06f6b9d..b2a70046cd 100644
--- a/system/ui/widgets/keyboard.py
+++ b/system/ui/widgets/keyboard.py
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ class Keyboard(Widget):
     elif key == BACKSPACE_KEY:
       self._input_box.delete_char_before_cursor()
     else:
-      self._input_box.add_char_at_cursor(key)
+      self._input_box.add_text_at_cursor(key)
       if not self._caps_lock and self._layout_name == "uppercase":
         self._layout_name = "lowercase"