diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/input/helpers/input-type.ts b/frontend/src/ts/input/helpers/input-type.ts
index e7762ae98..b520e1c5a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/input/helpers/input-type.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/input/helpers/input-type.ts
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 export type InsertInputType =
   | "insertText"
   | "insertCompositionText"
+  | "insertFromComposition"
   | "insertLineBreak";
-
 export type DeleteInputType = "deleteWordBackward" | "deleteContentBackward";
 
-export type SupportedInputType = InsertInputType | DeleteInputType;
-
+type SupportedInputType = InsertInputType | DeleteInputType;
 const SUPPORTED_INPUT_TYPES: Set<SupportedInputType> = new Set([
   "insertText",
   "insertCompositionText",
+  "insertFromComposition",
   "insertLineBreak",
   "deleteWordBackward",
   "deleteContentBackward",
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/input/listeners/input.ts b/frontend/src/ts/input/listeners/input.ts
index cef71a12a..f0ccea37b 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/input/listeners/input.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/input/listeners/input.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 import { onDelete } from "../handlers/delete";
 import { onInsertText } from "../handlers/insert-text";
-import {
-  isSupportedInputType,
-  SupportedInputType,
-} from "../helpers/input-type";
+import { isSupportedInputType } from "../helpers/input-type";
 import { getInputElement } from "../input-element";
 import {
   getLastInsertCompositionTextData,
@@ -56,7 +53,10 @@ inputEl.addEventListener("beforeinput", async (event) => {
     inputType === "deleteContentBackward"
   ) {
     onBeforeDelete(event);
-  } else if (inputType === "insertCompositionText") {
+  } else if (
+    inputType === "insertCompositionText" ||
+    inputType === "insertFromComposition"
+  ) {
     // firefox fires this extra event which we dont want to handle
     if (!event.isComposing) {
       event.preventDefault();
@@ -80,11 +80,16 @@ inputEl.addEventListener("input", async (event) => {
     value: (event.target as HTMLInputElement).value,
   });
 
+  // this shouldnt be neccesary because beforeinput already prevents default
+  // but some browsers (LIKE SAFARI) seem to ignore that, so just double checking here
+  if (!isSupportedInputType(event.inputType)) {
+    event.preventDefault();
+    return;
+  }
+
   const now = performance.now();
 
-  // this is ok to cast because we are preventing default
-  // in the input listener for unsupported input types
-  const inputType = event.inputType as SupportedInputType;
+  const inputType = event.inputType;
 
   if (
     (inputType === "insertText" && event.data !== null) ||
@@ -105,7 +110,10 @@ inputEl.addEventListener("input", async (event) => {
     inputType === "deleteContentBackward"
   ) {
     onDelete(inputType);
-  } else if (inputType === "insertCompositionText") {
+  } else if (
+    inputType === "insertCompositionText" ||
+    inputType === "insertFromComposition"
+  ) {
     // in case the data is the same as the last one, just ignore it
     if (getLastInsertCompositionTextData() !== event.data) {
       setLastInsertCompositionTextData(event.data ?? "");