diff --git a/src/evalfunc.c b/src/evalfunc.c
index 626af7c..2692de6 100644
--- a/src/evalfunc.c
+++ b/src/evalfunc.c
@@ -393,6 +393,7 @@
 static void f_tempname(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_test_alloc_fail(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_test_autochdir(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
+static void f_test_feedinput(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_test_override(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_test_garbagecollect_now(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_test_ignore_error(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
@@ -851,6 +852,7 @@
 #endif
     {"test_alloc_fail",	3, 3, f_test_alloc_fail},
     {"test_autochdir",	0, 0, f_test_autochdir},
+    {"test_feedinput",	1, 1, f_test_feedinput},
     {"test_garbagecollect_now",	0, 0, f_test_garbagecollect_now},
     {"test_ignore_error",	1, 1, f_test_ignore_error},
 #ifdef FEAT_JOB_CHANNEL
@@ -12518,6 +12520,23 @@
 }
 
 /*
+ * "test_feedinput()"
+ */
+    static void
+f_test_feedinput(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv UNUSED)
+{
+#ifdef USE_INPUT_BUF
+    char_u	*val = get_tv_string_chk(&argvars[0]);
+
+    if (val != NULL)
+    {
+	trash_input_buf();
+	add_to_input_buf_csi(val, (int)STRLEN(val));
+    }
+#endif
+}
+
+/*
  * "test_disable({name}, {val})" function
  */
     static void
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_timers.vim b/src/testdir/test_timers.vim
index d30325b..0c6bb83 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_timers.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_timers.vim
@@ -206,5 +206,24 @@
   call assert_equal(3, g:call_count)
 endfunc
 
+func FeedAndPeek(timer)
+  call test_feedinput('a')
+  call getchar(1)
+endfunc
+
+func Interrupt(timer)
+  call test_feedinput("\<C-C>")
+endfunc
+
+func Test_peek_and_get_char()
+  if !has('unix') && !has('gui_running')
+    return
+  endif
+  call timer_start(0, 'FeedAndPeek')
+  let intr = timer_start(100, 'Interrupt')
+  let c = getchar()
+  call assert_equal(char2nr('a'), c)
+  call timer_stop(intr)
+endfunc
 
 " vim: shiftwidth=2 sts=2 expandtab
diff --git a/src/ui.c b/src/ui.c
index ddae372..d8deb6a 100644
--- a/src/ui.c
+++ b/src/ui.c
@@ -1651,11 +1651,6 @@
     }
 }
 
-#if defined(FEAT_GUI) \
-	|| defined(FEAT_MOUSE_GPM) || defined(FEAT_SYSMOUSE) \
-	|| defined(FEAT_XCLIPBOARD) || defined(VMS) \
-	|| defined(FEAT_CLIENTSERVER) \
-	|| defined(PROTO)
 /*
  * Add the given bytes to the input buffer
  * Special keys start with CSI.  A real CSI must have been translated to
@@ -1676,15 +1671,7 @@
     while (len--)
 	inbuf[inbufcount++] = *s++;
 }
-#endif
 
-#if ((defined(FEAT_XIM) || defined(FEAT_DND)) && defined(FEAT_GUI_GTK)) \
-	|| defined(FEAT_GUI_MSWIN) \
-	|| defined(FEAT_GUI_MAC) \
-	|| (defined(FEAT_MBYTE) && defined(FEAT_MBYTE_IME)) \
-	|| (defined(FEAT_GUI) && (!defined(USE_ON_FLY_SCROLL) \
-		|| defined(FEAT_MENU))) \
-	|| defined(PROTO)
 /*
  * Add "str[len]" to the input buffer while escaping CSI bytes.
  */
@@ -1706,7 +1693,6 @@
 	}
     }
 }
-#endif
 
 #if defined(FEAT_HANGULIN) || defined(PROTO)
     void
@@ -1744,7 +1730,6 @@
 /*
  * Read as much data from the input buffer as possible up to maxlen, and store
  * it in buf.
- * Note: this function used to be Read() in unix.c
  */
     int
 read_from_input_buf(char_u *buf, long maxlen)
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 2034504..ce53bb8 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -770,6 +770,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    1048,
+/**/
     1047,
 /**/
     1046,