diff --git a/shell/platform/tizen/channels/text_input_channel.cc b/shell/platform/tizen/channels/text_input_channel.cc
index f90288405327d..6fa3792ce8ec4 100644
--- a/shell/platform/tizen/channels/text_input_channel.cc
+++ b/shell/platform/tizen/channels/text_input_channel.cc
@@ -363,8 +363,15 @@ void TextInputChannel::SendStateUpdate(const flutter::TextInputModel& model) {
 
 bool TextInputChannel::FilterEvent(Ecore_Event_Key* keyDownEvent) {
   bool handled = false;
-  bool isIME = ecore_imf_context_keyboard_mode_get(imf_context_) ==
-               ECORE_IMF_INPUT_PANEL_SW_KEYBOARD_MODE;
+  bool isIME;
+
+#ifdef TIZEN_RENDERER_EVAS_GL
+  // It is assumed that no hardware keyboard can be attached in Evas GL mode.
+  isIME = true;
+#else
+  isIME = ecore_imf_context_keyboard_mode_get(imf_context_) ==
+          ECORE_IMF_INPUT_PANEL_SW_KEYBOARD_MODE;
+#endif
 
   Ecore_IMF_Event_Key_Down ecoreKeyDownEvent;
   ecoreKeyDownEvent.keyname = keyDownEvent->keyname;
@@ -376,11 +383,7 @@ bool TextInputChannel::FilterEvent(Ecore_Event_Key* keyDownEvent) {
       EcoreInputModifierToEcoreIMFModifier(keyDownEvent->modifiers);
   ecoreKeyDownEvent.locks =
       EcoreInputModifierToEcoreIMFLock(keyDownEvent->modifiers);
-  if (isIME) {
-    ecoreKeyDownEvent.dev_name = "ime";
-  } else {
-    ecoreKeyDownEvent.dev_name = "";
-  }
+  ecoreKeyDownEvent.dev_name = isIME ? "ime" : "";
   ecoreKeyDownEvent.keycode = keyDownEvent->keycode;
 
   if (isIME && strcmp(keyDownEvent->key, "Select") == 0) {