diff --git a/kit/Kit.cpp b/kit/Kit.cpp
index e83e1e4a54..5ef0447a61 100644
--- a/kit/Kit.cpp
+++ b/kit/Kit.cpp
@@ -711,7 +711,6 @@ Document::Document(const std::shared_ptr<lok::Office>& loKit,
       _editorChangeWarning(false),
       _lastMemTrimTime(std::chrono::steady_clock::now()),
       _mobileAppDocId(mobileAppDocId),
-      _inputProcessingEnabled(true),
       _duringLoad(0)
 {
     LOG_INF("Document ctor for [" << _docKey <<
@@ -2090,13 +2089,12 @@ void Document::checkIdle()
     ProcessToIdleDeadline = std::chrono::steady_clock::now() - std::chrono::milliseconds(10);
 }
 
-void Document::enableProcessInput(bool enable)
+bool Document::processInputEnabled() const
 {
-    LOG_TRC("Document - input processing now: " <<
-            (enable ? "enabled" : "disabled") <<
-            " was " <<
-            (_inputProcessingEnabled ? "enabled" : "disabled"));
-    _inputProcessingEnabled = enable;
+    bool enabled = !_websocketHandler || _websocketHandler->processInputEnabled();
+    if (!enabled)
+        LOG_TRC("Document - not processing input");
+    return enabled;
 }
 
 void Document::drainQueue()
@@ -2285,7 +2283,7 @@ void Document::dumpState(std::ostream& oss)
         << "\n\teditorId: " << _editorId
         << "\n\teditorChangeWarning: " << _editorChangeWarning
         << "\n\tmobileAppDocId: " << _mobileAppDocId
-        << "\n\tinputProcessingEnabled: " << _inputProcessingEnabled
+        << "\n\tinputProcessingEnabled: " << processInputEnabled()
         << "\n\tduringLoad: " << _duringLoad
         << "\n";
 
diff --git a/kit/Kit.hpp b/kit/Kit.hpp
index 78b94cf5ed..e368847d95 100644
--- a/kit/Kit.hpp
+++ b/kit/Kit.hpp
@@ -374,8 +374,7 @@ private:
     bool isTileRequestInsideVisibleArea(const TileCombined& tileCombined);
 
 public:
-    void enableProcessInput(bool enable = true);
-    bool processInputEnabled() const { return _inputProcessingEnabled; }
+    bool processInputEnabled() const;
     bool hasQueueItems() const { return _tileQueue && !_tileQueue->isEmpty(); }
 
     // poll is idle, are we ?
@@ -453,7 +452,6 @@ private:
 #endif
 
     const unsigned _mobileAppDocId;
-    bool _inputProcessingEnabled;
     int _duringLoad;
 };
 
diff --git a/kit/KitWebSocket.cpp b/kit/KitWebSocket.cpp
index d5553ef5de..5c1e31911e 100644
--- a/kit/KitWebSocket.cpp
+++ b/kit/KitWebSocket.cpp
@@ -157,9 +157,11 @@ void KitWebSocketHandler::handleMessage(const std::vector<char>& data)
 
 void KitWebSocketHandler::enableProcessInput(bool enable)
 {
+    LOG_TRC("Kit socket - input processing now: " <<
+            (enable ? "enabled" : "disabled") <<
+            " was " <<
+            (WebSocketHandler::processInputEnabled() ? "enabled" : "disabled"));
     WebSocketHandler::enableProcessInput(enable);
-    if (_document)
-        _document->enableProcessInput(enable);
 
     // Wake up poll to process data from socket input buffer
     if (enable && _ksPoll)
diff --git a/net/WebSocketHandler.hpp b/net/WebSocketHandler.hpp
index 6d2823d566..10448a1522 100644
--- a/net/WebSocketHandler.hpp
+++ b/net/WebSocketHandler.hpp
@@ -691,6 +691,15 @@ public:
         return sendFrame(socket, data, len, WSFrameMask::Fin | static_cast<unsigned char>(code), flush);
     }
 
+    virtual bool processInputEnabled() const override
+    {
+        std::shared_ptr<StreamSocket> socket = _socket.lock();
+        if (socket)
+            return socket->processInputEnabled();
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
 protected:
 
 #if !MOBILEAPP
@@ -1039,15 +1048,6 @@ protected:
             socket->enableProcessInput(enable);
     }
 
-    virtual bool processInputEnabled() const override
-    {
-        std::shared_ptr<StreamSocket> socket = _socket.lock();
-        if (socket)
-            return socket->processInputEnabled();
-
-        return false;
-    }
-
     virtual void gotPing(WSOpCode /* code */, int /* pingTimeUs */)
     {
     }