diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 8a5c586ed..af0ba6e8d 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ Detailed list of changes
 
 - Fix a regression in the previous release that caused `kitten @ launch --cwd=current` to fail over SSH (:iss:`7028`)
 
+- Fix a regression in the previous release that caused `kitten @ send-text` with a match parameter to send text twice to the active window (:iss:`7027`)
+
 0.32.0 [2024-01-19]
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
diff --git a/kitty/rc/base.py b/kitty/rc/base.py
index 5d8291047..4ee988880 100644
--- a/kitty/rc/base.py
+++ b/kitty/rc/base.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 from kitty.cli import CompletionSpec, get_defaults_from_seq, parse_args, parse_option_spec
 from kitty.cli_stub import RCOptions as R
+from kitty.conf.utils import uniq
 from kitty.constants import appname, list_kitty_resources, running_in_kitty
 from kitty.types import AsyncResponse
 
@@ -394,6 +395,7 @@ def windows_for_payload(
                     raise MatchError(payload_get(tab_match_name), 'tabs')
                 for tab in tabs:
                     windows += list(tab)
+            windows = uniq(windows)
         return windows
 
     def create_async_responder(self, payload_get: PayloadGetType, window: Optional[Window]) -> AsyncResponder: