1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/nvim/getchar.c b/src/nvim/getchar.c
index 437495faa4..74e5526caa 100644
--- a/src/nvim/getchar.c
+++ b/src/nvim/getchar.c
@@ -1562,6 +1562,11 @@ int char_avail(void)
 {
   int retval;
 
+  // When disable_char_avail_for_testing(1) was called pretend
+  // there is no typeahead
+  if (disable_char_avail_for_testing) {
+    return FALSE;
+  }
   ++no_mapping;
   retval = vpeekc();
   --no_mapping;