diff --git a/Minecraft.Client/Common/UI/UIControl_TextInput.cpp b/Minecraft.Client/Common/UI/UIControl_TextInput.cpp
index 422d8672..5c282a51 100644
--- a/Minecraft.Client/Common/UI/UIControl_TextInput.cpp
+++ b/Minecraft.Client/Common/UI/UIControl_TextInput.cpp
@@ -216,13 +216,23 @@ UIControl_TextInput::EDirectEditResult UIControl_TextInput::tickDirectEdit()
 	if (g_KBMInput.IsKeyPressed('V') && g_KBMInput.IsKeyDown(VK_CONTROL))
 	{
 		wstring pasted = Screen::getClipboard();
-		for (size_t i = 0; i < pasted.length(); i++)
+		wstring sanitized;
+		sanitized.reserve(pasted.length());
+
+		for (wchar_t pc : pasted)
 		{
-			wchar_t pc = pasted[i];
-			if (pc < 0x20) continue; // skip control characters
-			if (m_iCharLimit > 0 && (int)m_editBuffer.length() >= m_iCharLimit) break;
-			m_editBuffer.insert(m_iCursorPos, 1, pc);
-			m_iCursorPos++;
+			if (pc >= 0x20) // Keep printable characters
+			{
+				if (m_iCharLimit > 0 && (m_editBuffer.length() + sanitized.length()) >= (size_t)m_iCharLimit)
+					break;
+				sanitized += pc;
+			}
+		}
+
+		if (!sanitized.empty())
+		{
+			m_editBuffer.insert(m_iCursorPos, sanitized);
+			m_iCursorPos += (int)sanitized.length();
 			changed = true;
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/Minecraft.Client/Common/UI/UIScene_Keyboard.cpp b/Minecraft.Client/Common/UI/UIScene_Keyboard.cpp
index 1cdb22a5..35edf17f 100644
--- a/Minecraft.Client/Common/UI/UIScene_Keyboard.cpp
+++ b/Minecraft.Client/Common/UI/UIScene_Keyboard.cpp
@@ -229,19 +229,29 @@ void UIScene_Keyboard::tick()
 	if (g_KBMInput.IsKeyPressed('V') && g_KBMInput.IsKeyDown(VK_CONTROL))
 	{
 		wstring pasted = Screen::getClipboard();
-		for (size_t i = 0; i < pasted.length(); i++)
+		wstring sanitized;
+		sanitized.reserve(pasted.length());
+
+		for (wchar_t pc : pasted)
+		{
+			if (pc >= 0x20) // Keep printable characters
+			{
+				if (static_cast<int>(m_win64TextBuffer.length() + sanitized.length()) >= m_win64MaxChars)
+					break;
+				sanitized += pc;
+			}
+		}
+
+		if (!sanitized.empty())
 		{
-			wchar_t pc = pasted[i];
-			if (pc < 0x20) continue; // skip control characters
-			if (static_cast<int>(m_win64TextBuffer.length()) >= m_win64MaxChars) break;
 			if (m_bPCMode)
 			{
-				m_win64TextBuffer.insert(m_iCursorPos, 1, pc);
-				m_iCursorPos++;
+				m_win64TextBuffer.insert(m_iCursorPos, sanitized);
+				m_iCursorPos += (int)sanitized.length();
 			}
 			else
 			{
-				m_win64TextBuffer += pc;
+				m_win64TextBuffer += sanitized;
 			}
 			changed = true;
 		}