diff --git a/src/cli/components/InputRich.tsx b/src/cli/components/InputRich.tsx
index 8120d06..942a911 100644
--- a/src/cli/components/InputRich.tsx
+++ b/src/cli/components/InputRich.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 // Import useInput from vendored Ink for bracketed paste support
+
+import { EventEmitter } from "node:events";
 import { stdin } from "node:process";
 import { Box, Text, useInput } from "ink";
 import SpinnerLib from "ink-spinner";
@@ -24,6 +26,14 @@ const COUNTER_VISIBLE_THRESHOLD = 1000;
 // Window for double-escape to clear input
 const ESC_CLEAR_WINDOW_MS = 2500;
 
+// Increase max listeners to accommodate multiple useInput hooks
+// (5 in this component + autocomplete components)
+stdin.setMaxListeners(20);
+
+// Also set default max listeners on EventEmitter prototype to prevent warnings
+// from any EventEmitters that might not have their limit set properly
+EventEmitter.defaultMaxListeners = 20;
+
 export function Input({
   visible = true,
   streaming,