diff --git a/aqt/tagedit.py b/aqt/tagedit.py
index 46b8e2cbb..c6987714f 100644
--- a/aqt/tagedit.py
+++ b/aqt/tagedit.py
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ class TagEdit(QLineEdit):
     def keyPressEvent(self, evt):
         if evt.key() in (Qt.Key_Enter, Qt.Key_Return):
             self.hideCompleter()
+            QWidget.keyPressEvent(self, evt)
             return
         QLineEdit.keyPressEvent(self, evt)
         if not evt.text():