diff --git a/project/jni/sdl-1.3/src/video/android/SDL_androidinput.c b/project/jni/sdl-1.3/src/video/android/SDL_androidinput.c
index 2c76598a1..275d9b28b 100644
--- a/project/jni/sdl-1.3/src/video/android/SDL_androidinput.c
+++ b/project/jni/sdl-1.3/src/video/android/SDL_androidinput.c
@@ -679,6 +679,7 @@ void SDL_ANDROID_TextInputInit(char * buffer, int len)
 {
 	textInputBuffer = buffer;
 	textInputBufferLen = len;
+	textInputBufferPos = 0;
 }
 
 JNIEXPORT void JNICALL