diff --git a/scene/main/viewport.cpp b/scene/main/viewport.cpp
index b395c908439e..f024e4e16db0 100644
--- a/scene/main/viewport.cpp
+++ b/scene/main/viewport.cpp
@@ -2945,6 +2945,16 @@ void Viewport::push_input(const Ref<InputEvent> &p_event, bool p_local_coords) {
 	}
 
 	local_input_handled = false;
+	if (!handle_input_locally) {
+		Viewport *vp = this;
+		while (true) {
+			if (Object::cast_to<Window>(vp) || !vp->get_parent()) {
+				break;
+			}
+			vp = vp->get_parent()->get_viewport();
+		}
+		vp->local_input_handled = false;
+	}
 
 	Ref<InputEvent> ev;
 	if (!p_local_coords) {