diff --git a/core/package-lock.json b/core/package-lock.json
index f46809003ba..0fe8f5898ad 100644
--- a/core/package-lock.json
+++ b/core/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
{
"name": "@pyscript/core",
- "version": "0.6.19",
+ "version": "0.6.20",
"lockfileVersion": 3,
"requires": true,
"packages": {
"": {
"name": "@pyscript/core",
- "version": "0.6.19",
+ "version": "0.6.20",
"license": "APACHE-2.0",
"dependencies": {
"@ungap/with-resolvers": "^0.1.0",
diff --git a/core/package.json b/core/package.json
index c012688888a..613b15a156f 100644
--- a/core/package.json
+++ b/core/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
{
"name": "@pyscript/core",
- "version": "0.6.19",
+ "version": "0.6.20",
"type": "module",
"description": "PyScript",
"module": "./index.js",
diff --git a/core/src/plugins/py-terminal/py.js b/core/src/plugins/py-terminal/py.js
index 3b08acab895..ca35abeebed 100644
--- a/core/src/plugins/py-terminal/py.js
+++ b/core/src/plugins/py-terminal/py.js
@@ -137,6 +137,18 @@ export default async (element) => {
// setup remote thread JS/Python code for whenever the
// worker is ready to become a terminal
hooks.worker.onReady.add(workerReady);
+
+ // @see https://github.com/pyscript/pyscript/issues/2246
+ const patchInput = [
+ "import builtins as _b",
+ "from pyscript import sync as _s",
+ "_b.input = _s.pyterminal_read",
+ "del _b",
+ "del _s",
+ ].join("\n");
+
+ hooks.worker.codeBeforeRun.add(patchInput);
+ hooks.worker.codeBeforeRunAsync.add(patchInput);
} else {
// in the main case, just bootstrap XTerm without
// allowing any input as that's not possible / awkward
diff --git a/core/tests/index.html b/core/tests/index.html
index ca12533e691..128bce2aa3f 100644
--- a/core/tests/index.html
+++ b/core/tests/index.html
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@
a:hover { opacity: 1; }
-
+