diff --git a/input/drivers/udev_input.c b/input/drivers/udev_input.c
index ef5cbf0f12..42d75478aa 100644
--- a/input/drivers/udev_input.c
+++ b/input/drivers/udev_input.c
@@ -3933,6 +3933,10 @@ static void udev_input_free(void *data)
    if (!data || !udev)
       return;
 
+#ifdef __linux__
+   linux_terminal_restore_input();
+#endif
+
    if (udev->fd >= 0)
       close(udev->fd);