diff --git a/src/term.js b/src/term.js
index bf57f07d..578a22bc 100644
--- a/src/term.js
+++ b/src/term.js
@@ -612,6 +612,8 @@ Terminal.fixIpad = function(document) {
   textarea.style.backgroundColor = 'transparent';
   textarea.style.borderStyle = 'none';
   textarea.style.outlineStyle = 'none';
+  textarea.autocapitalize='none';
+  textarea.autocorrect='off';
 
   document.getElementsByTagName('body')[0].appendChild(textarea);