diff --git a/project.godot b/project.godot
index 444c39e..2430475 100644
--- a/project.godot
+++ b/project.godot
@@ -111,6 +111,11 @@ save={
 "events": [ Object(InputEventKey,"resource_local_to_scene":false,"resource_name":"","device":0,"alt":false,"shift":false,"control":true,"meta":false,"command":true,"pressed":false,"scancode":83,"unicode":0,"echo":false,"script":null)
  ]
 }
+delete_word={
+"deadzone": 0.5,
+"events": [ Object(InputEventKey,"resource_local_to_scene":false,"resource_name":"","device":0,"alt":false,"shift":false,"control":true,"meta":false,"command":true,"pressed":false,"scancode":87,"unicode":0,"echo":false,"script":null)
+ ]
+}
 
 [network]
 
diff --git a/terminal.gd b/terminal.gd
index aafb5d4..67b1b1c 100644
--- a/terminal.gd
+++ b/terminal.gd
@@ -70,6 +70,16 @@ func _input(event):
 		if completions.visible:
 			completions.get_root().get_children().select(0)
 		get_tree().set_input_as_handled()
+	if event.is_action_pressed("delete_word"):
+		var first_half = input.text.substr(0,input.caret_position)
+		var second_half = input.text.substr(input.caret_position)
+		
+		var idx = first_half.strip_edges(false, true).find_last(" ")
+		if idx > 0:
+			input.text = first_half.substr(0,idx+1) + second_half
+			input.caret_position = idx+1
+		else:
+			input.text = "" + second_half
 		
 func load_command(id):
 	input.text = premade_commands[id]