diff --git a/packages/cli/src/ui/contexts/KeypressContext.test.tsx b/packages/cli/src/ui/contexts/KeypressContext.test.tsx
index 974498e2cd..0386dda7c8 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/ui/contexts/KeypressContext.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/cli/src/ui/contexts/KeypressContext.test.tsx
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ describe('KeypressContext', () => {
           name: 'return',
           sequence: '\r',
           insertable: true,
-          shift: false,
+          shift: true,
           alt: false,
           ctrl: false,
           cmd: false,
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/ui/contexts/KeypressContext.tsx b/packages/cli/src/ui/contexts/KeypressContext.tsx
index 2d5b121b84..72eb7bd550 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/ui/contexts/KeypressContext.tsx
+++ b/packages/cli/src/ui/contexts/KeypressContext.tsx
@@ -158,6 +158,10 @@ function bufferFastReturn(keypressHandler: KeypressHandler): KeypressHandler {
       keypressHandler({
         ...key,
         name: 'return',
+        shift: true, // to make it a newline, not a submission
+        alt: false,
+        ctrl: false,
+        cmd: false,
         sequence: '\r',
         insertable: true,
       });