diff --git a/src/tty_wrap.cc b/src/tty_wrap.cc
index 4907d8394c7..37c58cf0cb7 100644
--- a/src/tty_wrap.cc
+++ b/src/tty_wrap.cc
@@ -116,7 +116,17 @@ void TTYWrap::SetRawMode(const FunctionCallbackInfo<Value>& args) {
   TTYWrap* wrap;
   ASSIGN_OR_RETURN_UNWRAP(
       &wrap, args.This(), args.GetReturnValue().Set(UV_EBADF));
-  int err = uv_tty_set_mode(&wrap->handle_, args[0]->IsTrue());
+  // UV_TTY_MODE_RAW_VT is a variant of UV_TTY_MODE_RAW that
+  // enables control sequence processing on the TTY implementer side,
+  // rather than having libuv translate keypress events into
+  // control sequences, aligning behavior more closely with
+  // POSIX platforms. This is also required to support some control
+  // sequences at all on Windows, such as bracketed paste mode.
+  // The Node.js readline implementation handles differences between
+  // these modes.
+  int err = uv_tty_set_mode(
+      &wrap->handle_,
+      args[0]->IsTrue() ? UV_TTY_MODE_RAW_VT : UV_TTY_MODE_NORMAL);
   args.GetReturnValue().Set(err);
 }