diff --git a/src/raddbg/raddbg.c b/src/raddbg/raddbg.c
index ca7e2be1..d877c146 100644
--- a/src/raddbg/raddbg.c
+++ b/src/raddbg/raddbg.c
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ update_and_render(OS_Handle repaint_window_handle, void *user_data)
         continue;
       }
       B32 take = 0;
-      if(event->kind == OS_EventKind_Press && event->key == OS_Key_Alt && event->is_repeat == 0)
+      if(event->kind == OS_EventKind_Press && event->key == OS_Key_Alt && event->flags == 0 && event->is_repeat == 0)
       {
         take = 1;
         df_gfx_request_frame();
@@ -194,19 +194,19 @@ update_and_render(OS_Handle repaint_window_handle, void *user_data)
         ws->menu_bar_key_held = 1;
         ws->menu_bar_focus_press_started = 1;
       }
-      if(event->kind == OS_EventKind_Release && event->key == OS_Key_Alt && event->is_repeat == 0)
+      if(event->kind == OS_EventKind_Release && event->key == OS_Key_Alt && event->flags == 0 && event->is_repeat == 0)
       {
         take = 1;
         df_gfx_request_frame();
         ws->menu_bar_key_held = 0;
       }
-      if(ws->menu_bar_focused && event->kind == OS_EventKind_Press && event->key == OS_Key_Alt && event->is_repeat == 0)
+      if(ws->menu_bar_focused && event->kind == OS_EventKind_Press && event->key == OS_Key_Alt && event->flags == 0 && event->is_repeat == 0)
       {
         take = 1;
         df_gfx_request_frame();
         ws->menu_bar_focused = 0;
       }
-      else if(ws->menu_bar_focus_press_started && !ws->menu_bar_focused && event->kind == OS_EventKind_Release && event->key == OS_Key_Alt && event->is_repeat == 0)
+      else if(ws->menu_bar_focus_press_started && !ws->menu_bar_focused && event->kind == OS_EventKind_Release && event->flags == 0 && event->key == OS_Key_Alt && event->is_repeat == 0)
       {
         take = 1;
         df_gfx_request_frame();
diff --git a/src/raddbg/raddbg.h b/src/raddbg/raddbg.h
index 6de66459..10c213a9 100644
--- a/src/raddbg/raddbg.h
+++ b/src/raddbg/raddbg.h
@@ -85,8 +85,6 @@
 // [ ] escaping in config files - breakpoint labels etc.
 // [ ] focus changing between query bar & panel content via mouse
 //
-// [ ] ** while typing, "Alt" Windows menu things should not happen
-//
 // [ ] visualize conversion failures
 //
 //  [ ] I was a little confused about what a profile file was. I understood