diff --git a/imgui_widgets.cpp b/imgui_widgets.cpp
index 5f595e788..cb5dade87 100644
--- a/imgui_widgets.cpp
+++ b/imgui_widgets.cpp
@@ -4944,7 +4944,7 @@ bool ImGui::InputTextEx(const char* label, const char* hint, char* buf, int buf_
         {
             // Determine if we turn Enter into a \n character
             bool ctrl_enter_for_new_line = (flags & ImGuiInputTextFlags_CtrlEnterForNewLine) != 0;
-            if (!is_multiline || is_gamepad_validate || (ctrl_enter_for_new_line && !io.KeyCtrl) || (!ctrl_enter_for_new_line && io.KeyCtrl))
+            if (!is_multiline || is_gamepad_validate || (ctrl_enter_for_new_line != io.KeyCtrl))
             {
                 validated = true;
                 if (io.ConfigInputTextEnterKeepActive && !is_multiline)