diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/input/handlers/keydown.ts b/frontend/src/ts/input/handlers/keydown.ts
index 7f3daa780..e15a5a244 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/input/handlers/keydown.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/input/handlers/keydown.ts
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ export async function handleEnter(
             },
           );
         }
+        e.preventDefault();
         return;
       } else {
         TestState.setBailedOut(true);