1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/nvim/edit.c b/src/nvim/edit.c
index ec424c12da..ebbb6e803a 100644
--- a/src/nvim/edit.c
+++ b/src/nvim/edit.c
@@ -7803,7 +7803,7 @@ static bool ins_esc(long *count, int cmdchar, bool nomove)
   // Otherwise remove the mode message.
   if (reg_recording != 0 || restart_edit != NUL) {
     showmode();
-  } else if (p_smd) {
+  } else if (p_smd && (got_int || !skip_showmode())) {
     MSG("");
   }
   // Exit Insert mode