diff --git a/src/win/tty.c b/src/win/tty.c
index 488d9b2a143..046aa3e46e1 100644
--- a/src/win/tty.c
+++ b/src/win/tty.c
@@ -517,6 +517,7 @@ static DWORD CALLBACK uv_tty_line_read_thread(void* data) {
   status = InterlockedExchange(&uv__read_console_status, IN_PROGRESS);
   if (status == TRAP_REQUESTED) {
     SET_REQ_SUCCESS(req);
+    InterlockedExchange(&uv__read_console_status, COMPLETED);
     req->u.io.overlapped.InternalHigh = 0;
     POST_COMPLETION_FOR_REQ(loop, req);
     return 0;