diff --git a/platform/osx/os_osx.mm b/platform/osx/os_osx.mm
index 5b60e1b6337..77bf8a81468 100644
--- a/platform/osx/os_osx.mm
+++ b/platform/osx/os_osx.mm
@@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ static int remapKey(unsigned int key) {
 
 	CFDataRef layoutData = (CFDataRef)TISGetInputSourceProperty(currentKeyboard, kTISPropertyUnicodeKeyLayoutData);
 	if (!layoutData)
-		return 0;
+		return translateKey(key);
 
 	const UCKeyboardLayout *keyboardLayout = (const UCKeyboardLayout *)CFDataGetBytePtr(layoutData);