diff --git a/platform/linuxbsd/wayland/wayland_thread.cpp b/platform/linuxbsd/wayland/wayland_thread.cpp
index 50e3d11a74e..b0131f48bf1 100644
--- a/platform/linuxbsd/wayland/wayland_thread.cpp
+++ b/platform/linuxbsd/wayland/wayland_thread.cpp
@@ -2295,7 +2295,7 @@ void WaylandThread::_wl_keyboard_on_repeat_info(void *data, struct wl_keyboard *
 	SeatState *ss = (SeatState *)data;
 	ERR_FAIL_NULL(ss);
 
-	ss->repeat_key_delay_msec = 1000 / rate;
+	ss->repeat_key_delay_msec = rate ? 1000 / rate : 0;
 	ss->repeat_start_delay_msec = delay;
 }