diff --git a/url-mode.c b/url-mode.c
index 4bbc3d0c..791b4ce0 100644
--- a/url-mode.c
+++ b/url-mode.c
@@ -148,9 +148,6 @@ urls_input(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term, uint32_t key,
         return;
     }
 
-    if (mods & ~consumed)
-        return;
-
     wchar_t wc = xkb_state_key_get_utf32(seat->kbd.xkb_state, key);
 
     /*