diff --git a/Lib/_pyrepl/unix_console.py b/Lib/_pyrepl/unix_console.py
index 937b5df6ff7d4c..efc5006b6f9688 100644
--- a/Lib/_pyrepl/unix_console.py
+++ b/Lib/_pyrepl/unix_console.py
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ def getpending(self):
             while not self.event_queue.empty():
                 e2 = self.event_queue.get()
                 e.data += e2.data
-                e.raw += e.raw
+                e.raw += e2.raw
 
             amount = struct.unpack("i", ioctl(self.input_fd, FIONREAD, b"\0\0\0\0"))[0]
             trace("getpending({a})", a=amount)