diff --git a/Engine/source/gui/utility/guiInputCtrl.cpp b/Engine/source/gui/utility/guiInputCtrl.cpp
index ba4eec0aa..907d861a9 100644
--- a/Engine/source/gui/utility/guiInputCtrl.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/gui/utility/guiInputCtrl.cpp
@@ -166,8 +166,11 @@ bool GuiInputCtrl::onInputEvent( const InputEventInfo &event )
             if (!mSendModifierEvents)
                return false;
 
-            const char* actionString = INPUTMGR->findKeyboardMapDescFromCode(event.objInst);
-            onInputEvent_callback(deviceString, actionString, 1);
+            char keyString[32];
+            if (!ActionMap::getKeyString(event.objInst, keyString))
+               return false;
+
+            onInputEvent_callback(deviceString, keyString, 1);
          }
          else
          {