diff --git a/src/common/input/Keyboard.ts b/src/common/input/Keyboard.ts
index e4ae3d23..1bf378c1 100644
--- a/src/common/input/Keyboard.ts
+++ b/src/common/input/Keyboard.ts
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ export function evaluateKeyboardEvent(
         // http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/108106
         // macOS uses different escape sequences than linux
         if (result.key === C0.ESC + '[1;3D') {
-          result.key = isMac ? C0.ESC + 'b' : C0.ESC + '[1;5D';
+          result.key = C0.ESC + (isMac ? 'b' : '[1;5D');
         }
       } else if (applicationCursorMode) {
         result.key = C0.ESC + 'OD';
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ export function evaluateKeyboardEvent(
         // http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/108106
         // macOS uses different escape sequences than linux
         if (result.key === C0.ESC + '[1;3C') {
-          result.key = isMac ? C0.ESC + 'f' : C0.ESC + '[1;5C';
+          result.key = C0.ESC + (isMac ? 'f' : '[1;5C');
         }
       } else if (applicationCursorMode) {
         result.key = C0.ESC + 'OC';
@@ -158,7 +158,8 @@ export function evaluateKeyboardEvent(
         result.key = C0.ESC + '[1;' + (modifiers + 1) + 'A';
         // HACK: Make Alt + up-arrow behave like Ctrl + up-arrow
         // http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/108106
-        if (result.key === C0.ESC + '[1;3A') {
+        // macOS uses different escape sequences than linux
+        if (!isMac && result.key === C0.ESC + '[1;3A') {
           result.key = C0.ESC + '[1;5A';
         }
       } else if (applicationCursorMode) {
@@ -176,7 +177,8 @@ export function evaluateKeyboardEvent(
         result.key = C0.ESC + '[1;' + (modifiers + 1) + 'B';
         // HACK: Make Alt + down-arrow behave like Ctrl + down-arrow
         // http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/108106
-        if (result.key === C0.ESC + '[1;3B') {
+        // macOS uses different escape sequences than linux
+        if (!isMac && result.key === C0.ESC + '[1;3B') {
           result.key = C0.ESC + '[1;5B';
         }
       } else if (applicationCursorMode) {