diff --git a/yazi-config/preset/keymap.toml b/yazi-config/preset/keymap.toml
index f6dc8d1e..3236ebaf 100644
--- a/yazi-config/preset/keymap.toml
+++ b/yazi-config/preset/keymap.toml
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ keymap = [
 	{ on = "<End>",  run = "move 999",  desc = "Move to the EOL" },
 
 	# Delete
-	{ on = "<Backspace>", run = "backspace",	       desc = "Delete the character before the cursor" },
+	{ on = "<Backspace>", run = "backspace",         desc = "Delete the character before the cursor" },
 	{ on = "<Delete>",    run = "backspace --under", desc = "Delete the character under the cursor" },
 	{ on = "<C-h>",       run = "backspace",         desc = "Delete the character before the cursor" },
 	{ on = "<C-d>",       run = "backspace --under", desc = "Delete the character under the cursor" },
diff --git a/yazi-core/src/input/commands/backspace.rs b/yazi-core/src/input/commands/backspace.rs
index 37b0e5ac..2b88ceb7 100644
--- a/yazi-core/src/input/commands/backspace.rs
+++ b/yazi-core/src/input/commands/backspace.rs
@@ -16,10 +16,6 @@ impl From<bool> for Opt {
 impl Input {
 	pub fn backspace(&mut self, opt: impl Into<Opt>) {
 		let snap = self.snaps.current_mut();
-		if snap.value.is_empty() {
-			return self.close(false);
-		}
-
 		let opt = opt.into() as Opt;
 		if !opt.under && snap.cursor < 1 {
 			return;