diff --git a/imports/NeoChat/Component/ChatTextInput.qml b/imports/NeoChat/Component/ChatTextInput.qml
index 277765dc8..7aa38a2c5 100644
--- a/imports/NeoChat/Component/ChatTextInput.qml
+++ b/imports/NeoChat/Component/ChatTextInput.qml
@@ -357,7 +357,10 @@ ToolBar {
                     }
                 }
 
-                Keys.onEscapePressed: closeAll()
+                Keys.onEscapePressed: {
+                    clearReply();
+                    closeAll();
+                }
 
                 Keys.onPressed: {
                     if (event.key === Qt.Key_PageDown) {