diff --git a/src/gui_gtk_x11.c b/src/gui_gtk_x11.c
index a5af3fa..b2770ca 100644
--- a/src/gui_gtk_x11.c
+++ b/src/gui_gtk_x11.c
@@ -1211,15 +1211,16 @@
     if (len == 0)   // Unrecognized key
 	return TRUE;
 
-    // Handle modifiers.
-    modifiers = modifiers_gdk2vim(state);
-
     // For some keys a shift modifier is translated into another key code.
     if (len == -3)
 	key = TO_SPECIAL(string[1], string[2]);
     else
 	key = string[0];
 
+    // Handle modifiers.
+    modifiers = modifiers_gdk2vim(state);
+
+    // Recognize special keys.
     key = simplify_key(key, &modifiers);
     if (key == CSI)
 	key = K_CSI;
@@ -1235,6 +1236,10 @@
 	// <C-H> and <C-h> mean the same thing, always use "H"
 	if ((modifiers & MOD_MASK_CTRL) && ASCII_ISALPHA(key))
 	    key = TOUPPER_ASC(key);
+
+	// May remove the shift modifier if it's included in the key.
+	modifiers = may_remove_shift_modifier(modifiers, key);
+
 	string[0] = key;
 	len = 1;
     }
diff --git a/src/misc2.c b/src/misc2.c
index 649cb65..7ef6cdf 100644
--- a/src/misc2.c
+++ b/src/misc2.c
@@ -2910,6 +2910,25 @@
     return 0;
 }
 
+
+/*
+ * Some keys already have Shift included, pass them as normal keys.
+ * Not when Ctrl is also used, because <C-H> and <C-S-H> are different.
+ * Also for <A-S-a> and <M-S-a>.
+ */
+    int
+may_remove_shift_modifier(int modifiers, int key)
+{
+    if ((modifiers == MOD_MASK_SHIFT
+		|| modifiers == (MOD_MASK_SHIFT | MOD_MASK_ALT)
+		|| modifiers == (MOD_MASK_SHIFT | MOD_MASK_META))
+	    && ((key >= '@' && key <= 'Z')
+		|| key == '^' || key == '_'
+		|| (key >= '{' && key <= '~')))
+	return modifiers & ~MOD_MASK_SHIFT;
+    return modifiers;
+}
+
 /*
  * Try to include modifiers in the key.
  * Changes "Shift-a" to 'A', "Alt-A" to 0xc0, etc.
diff --git a/src/proto/misc2.pro b/src/proto/misc2.pro
index 3477452..e1e20aa 100644
--- a/src/proto/misc2.pro
+++ b/src/proto/misc2.pro
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
 int trans_special(char_u **srcp, char_u *dst, int flags, int *did_simplify);
 int special_to_buf(int key, int modifiers, int keycode, char_u *dst);
 int find_special_key(char_u **srcp, int *modp, int flags, int *did_simplify);
+int may_remove_shift_modifier(int modifiers, int key);
 int extract_modifiers(int key, int *modp, int simplify, int *did_simplify);
 int find_special_key_in_table(int c);
 int get_special_key_code(char_u *name);
diff --git a/src/term.c b/src/term.c
index 1556c2e..3bda87c 100644
--- a/src/term.c
+++ b/src/term.c
@@ -4769,17 +4769,8 @@
 
     modifiers = decode_modifiers(arg[1]);
 
-    // Some keys already have Shift included, pass them as
-    // normal keys.  Not when Ctrl is also used, because <C-H>
-    // and <C-S-H> are different.
-    // Also for <A-S-a> and <M-S-a>.
-    if ((modifiers == MOD_MASK_SHIFT
-		|| modifiers == (MOD_MASK_SHIFT | MOD_MASK_ALT)
-		|| modifiers == (MOD_MASK_SHIFT | MOD_MASK_META))
-	    && ((key >= '@' && key <= 'Z')
-		|| key == '^' || key == '_'
-		|| (key >= '{' && key <= '~')))
-	modifiers &= ~MOD_MASK_SHIFT;
+    // May remove the shift modifier if it's already included in the key.
+    modifiers = may_remove_shift_modifier(modifiers, key);
 
     // When used with Ctrl we always make a letter upper case,
     // so that mapping <C-H> and <C-h> are the same.  Typing
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index fdb7c9f..5d7e451 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -755,6 +755,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    1019,
+/**/
     1018,
 /**/
     1017,