diff --git a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_web_contents.cc b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_web_contents.cc
index 27925c52e7..e9a4012ff4 100644
--- a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_web_contents.cc
+++ b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_web_contents.cc
@@ -587,16 +587,18 @@ void WebContents::HandleKeyboardEvent(
   }
 }
 
-bool WebContents::PreHandleKeyboardEvent(
+content::KeyboardEventProcessingResult WebContents::PreHandleKeyboardEvent(
     content::WebContents* source,
-    const content::NativeWebKeyboardEvent& event,
-    bool* is_keyboard_shortcut) {
+    const content::NativeWebKeyboardEvent& event) {
   if (event.GetType() == blink::WebInputEvent::Type::kRawKeyDown ||
       event.GetType() == blink::WebInputEvent::Type::kKeyUp) {
-    return Emit("before-input-event", event);
-  } else {
-    return false;
+    bool prevent_default = Emit("before-input-event", event);
+    if (prevent_default) {
+      return content::KeyboardEventProcessingResult::HANDLED;
+    }
   }
+
+  return content::KeyboardEventProcessingResult::NOT_HANDLED;
 }
 
 void WebContents::EnterFullscreenModeForTab(content::WebContents* source,
diff --git a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_web_contents.h b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_web_contents.h
index 1270a0ce2c..dbc388bbec 100644
--- a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_web_contents.h
+++ b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_web_contents.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include "atom/browser/common_web_contents_delegate.h"
 #include "atom/browser/ui/autofill_popup.h"
 #include "content/common/cursors/webcursor.h"
+#include "content/public/browser/keyboard_event_processing_result.h"
 #include "content/public/browser/web_contents_observer.h"
 #include "content/public/common/favicon_url.h"
 #include "native_mate/handle.h"
@@ -268,9 +269,9 @@ class WebContents : public mate::TrackableObject<WebContents>,
   void HandleKeyboardEvent(
       content::WebContents* source,
       const content::NativeWebKeyboardEvent& event) override;
-  bool PreHandleKeyboardEvent(content::WebContents* source,
-                              const content::NativeWebKeyboardEvent& event,
-                              bool* is_keyboard_shortcut) override;
+  content::KeyboardEventProcessingResult PreHandleKeyboardEvent(
+      content::WebContents* source,
+      const content::NativeWebKeyboardEvent& event) override;
   void EnterFullscreenModeForTab(content::WebContents* source,
                                  const GURL& origin) override;
   void ExitFullscreenModeForTab(content::WebContents* source) override;