diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c36baa8..8910271 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 * doc: split up **yambar-modules**(5) into multiple man pages, one for
   each module (https://codeberg.org/dnkl/yambar/issues/15).
 * fcft >= 2.4.0 is now required.
+* sway-xkb: non-keyboard inputs are now ignored
+  (https://codeberg.org/dnkl/yambar/issues/51).
 
 
 ### Deprecated
diff --git a/modules/sway-xkb.c b/modules/sway-xkb.c
index 114a361..83d4d10 100644
--- a/modules/sway-xkb.c
+++ b/modules/sway-xkb.c
@@ -99,6 +99,15 @@ handle_input_reply(int type, const struct json_object *json, void *_mod)
             return false;
 
         const char *id = json_object_get_string(identifier);
+
+        struct json_object *type;
+        if (!json_object_object_get_ex(obj, "type", &type))
+            return false;
+        if (strcmp(json_object_get_string(type), "keyboard") != 0) {
+            LOG_DBG("ignoring non-keyboard input '%s'", id);
+            continue;
+        }
+
         struct input *input = NULL;
         for (size_t i = 0; i < m->num_inputs; i++) {
             struct input *maybe_input = &m->inputs[i];