diff --git a/libs/video/targets/in_sdl.c b/libs/video/targets/in_sdl.c
index d81f91f78..2794faf2b 100644
--- a/libs/video/targets/in_sdl.c
+++ b/libs/video/targets/in_sdl.c
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ IN_LL_SendKeyEvents (void)
 				}
 				if (unicode > 255)
 					unicode = 0;
-				Key_Event (sym, unicode, state);
+				Key_Event (ksym, unicode, state);
 				break;
 
 			case SDL_MOUSEBUTTONDOWN: