diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b0b78f357..394144d85 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ BUG FIXES:
   - core: Upgrading the home directory for Vagrant 1.5 uses the Vagrant
     temp dir. [GH-3095]
   - core: Assume a box isn't metadata if it exceeds 20 MB. [GH-3107]
+  - core: Asking for input works even in consoles that don't support
+    hiding input. [GH-3119]
   - provisioners/ansible: Request SSH info within the provision method,
     when we know its available. [GH-3111]
 
diff --git a/lib/vagrant/ui.rb b/lib/vagrant/ui.rb
index c6dec9078..9e43f0f8b 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant/ui.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant/ui.rb
@@ -147,11 +147,19 @@ module Vagrant
         if opts[:echo]
           input = $stdin.gets
         else
-          input = $stdin.noecho(&:gets)
+          begin
+            input = $stdin.noecho(&:gets)
 
-          # Output a newline because without echo, the newline isn't
-          # echoed either.
-          say(:info, "\n", opts)
+            # Output a newline because without echo, the newline isn't
+            # echoed either.
+            say(:info, "\n", opts)
+          rescue Errno::EBADF
+            # This means that stdin doesn't support echoless input.
+            say(:info, "\n#{I18n.t("vagrant.stdin_cant_hide_input")}\n ", opts)
+
+            # Ask again, with echo enabled
+            input = ask(message, opts.merge(echo: true))
+          end
         end
 
         # Get the results and chomp off the newline. We do a logical OR
diff --git a/templates/locales/en.yml b/templates/locales/en.yml
index 56c7f5e10..0df34301a 100644
--- a/templates/locales/en.yml
+++ b/templates/locales/en.yml
@@ -166,6 +166,10 @@ en:
       password-based authentication. Vagrant can't script entering the
       password for you. If you're prompted for a password, please enter
       the same password you have configured in the Vagrantfile.
+    stdin_cant_hide_input: |-
+      Error! Your console doesn't support hiding input. We'll ask for
+      input again below, but we WILL NOT be able to hide input. If this
+      is a problem for you, ctrl-C to exit and fix your stdin.
 
     cfengine_config:
       classes_array: |-