diff --git a/src/InputHandler.ts b/src/InputHandler.ts
index 10e72e9d..37f41f34 100644
--- a/src/InputHandler.ts
+++ b/src/InputHandler.ts
@@ -1394,7 +1394,7 @@ export class InputHandler implements IInputHandler {
     this._terminal.cursorHidden = false;
     this._terminal.insertMode = false;
     this._terminal.originMode = false;
-    this._terminal.wraparoundMode = false; // autowrap
+    this._terminal.wraparoundMode = true;  // defaults: xterm - true, vt100 - false
     this._terminal.applicationKeypad = false; // ?
     this._terminal.viewport.syncScrollArea();
     this._terminal.applicationCursor = false;