diff -r 183936dd34d5 src/events/SDL_keyboard.c
--- a/src/events/SDL_keyboard.c	Tue Nov 17 12:15:35 2015 -0500
+++ b/src/events/SDL_keyboard.c	Mon Nov 23 02:01:51 2015 +0100
@@ -586,12 +586,21 @@
 SDL_SetKeymap(int start, SDL_Keycode * keys, int length)
 {
     SDL_Keyboard *keyboard = &SDL_keyboard;
+    SDL_Scancode sc;
 
     if (start < 0 || start + length > SDL_NUM_SCANCODES) {
         return;
     }
 
     SDL_memcpy(&keyboard->keymap[start], keys, sizeof(*keys) * length);
+
+    /* always map the QWERTY number keys to the numbers to work around problems
+     * with AZERTY layouts that otherwise map those to invalid keycodes, see
+     * https://bugzilla.libsdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3188 */
+    keyboard->keymap[SDL_SCANCODE_0] = SDLK_0;
+    for(sc = SDL_SCANCODE_1; sc <= SDL_SCANCODE_9; ++sc) {
+        keyboard->keymap[sc] = SDLK_1 + (sc - SDL_SCANCODE_1);
+    }
 }
 
 void