diff --git a/src/game/client/hud_basechat.cpp b/src/game/client/hud_basechat.cpp
index 733693d88..07723ae8d 100644
--- a/src/game/client/hud_basechat.cpp
+++ b/src/game/client/hud_basechat.cpp
@@ -1277,7 +1277,7 @@ void CBaseHudChat::StopMessageMode( void )
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 void CBaseHudChat::OnKeyCodeTyped(vgui::KeyCode code )
 {
-	if ( code == KEY_ESCAPE || code == KEY_ENTER )
+	if ( code == KEY_ESCAPE )
 	{
 		StopMessageMode();
 		return;
@@ -1883,4 +1883,4 @@ void CBaseHudChat::FireGameEvent( IGameEvent *event )
 		ChatPrintf( player->entindex(), CHAT_FILTER_NONE, "(SourceTV) %s", event->GetString( "text" ) );
 	}
 #endif
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}