diff --git a/libraries/Keyboardio-Macros/src/Keyboardio-Macros.cpp b/libraries/Keyboardio-Macros/src/Keyboardio-Macros.cpp
index 1e443793..cb3faeeb 100644
--- a/libraries/Keyboardio-Macros/src/Keyboardio-Macros.cpp
+++ b/libraries/Keyboardio-Macros/src/Keyboardio-Macros.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ void Macros_::play(const macro_t *macro_p) {
 }
 
 static bool handleMacroEvent(Key mappedKey, byte row, byte col, uint8_t keyState) {
-    if (!(mappedKey.flags & (SYNTHETIC|IS_MACRO)))
+    if (!(mappedKey.flags & (SYNTHETIC|IS_MACRO)) || (mappedKey.flags & IS_INTERNAL))
         return false;
 
     const macro_t *m = macroAction(mappedKey.rawKey, keyState);