diff -r 6d059ed9b6ca src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitview.h
--- a/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitview.h	Tue Jul 22 23:12:21 2014 -0400
+++ b/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitview.h	Wed Jul 23 19:14:45 2014 -0600
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 - (void)showKeyboard;
 - (void)hideKeyboard;
 - (void)initializeKeyboard;
-@property (readonly) BOOL keyboardVisible;
+@property (nonatomic,assign) BOOL keyboardVisible;
 @property (nonatomic,assign) SDL_Rect textInputRect;
 @property (nonatomic,assign) int keyboardHeight;
 
diff -r 6d059ed9b6ca src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitview.m
--- a/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitview.m	Tue Jul 22 23:12:21 2014 -0400
+++ b/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitview.m	Wed Jul 23 19:14:45 2014 -0600
@@ -203,10 +203,7 @@
 @synthesize keyboardHeight = keyboardHeight;
 
 /* Is the iPhone virtual keyboard visible onscreen? */
-- (BOOL)keyboardVisible
-{
-    return keyboardVisible;
-}
+@synthesize keyboardVisible = keyboardVisible;
 
 /* Set ourselves up as a UITextFieldDelegate */
 - (void)initializeKeyboard
@@ -406,6 +403,7 @@
         return ;
     }
     
+    view.keyboardVisible = (height > 0);
     view.keyboardHeight = height;
     _uikit_keyboard_update();
 }