diff --git a/input/input_driver.c b/input/input_driver.c
index aa45f0fc75..ee68a81a69 100644
--- a/input/input_driver.c
+++ b/input/input_driver.c
@@ -1080,10 +1080,7 @@ void input_menu_keys_pressed(void *data, input_bits_t *p_new_state)
          }
       }
 
-      if (!bit_pressed)
-         bit_pressed = input_keys_pressed_iterate(i, p_new_state);
-
-      if (bit_pressed)
+      if (bit_pressed || input_keys_pressed_iterate(i, p_new_state))
       {
          BIT256_SET_PTR(p_new_state, i);
       }