diff --git a/src/js/node/readline.ts b/src/js/node/readline.ts
index 9db2708f43..dfddc55b25 100644
--- a/src/js/node/readline.ts
+++ b/src/js/node/readline.ts
@@ -1583,6 +1583,7 @@ var _Interface = class Interface extends InterfaceConstructor {
       this[kSetRawMode](false);
     }
     this.closed = true;
+    this.input.close();
     this.emit("close");
   }