diff --git a/src/js/script.js b/src/js/script.js
index 04fc36dd8..86b7f1457 100644
--- a/src/js/script.js
+++ b/src/js/script.js
@@ -4954,7 +4954,6 @@ function handleAlpha(event) {
   if (/Numpad/.test(event.key)) return;
   if (/Volume/.test(event.key)) return;
   if (event.ctrlKey) return;
-  if (event.altKey) return;
   if (event.metaKey) return;
   event = emulateLayout(event);