diff --git a/src/InputHandler.ts b/src/InputHandler.ts
index 3717256e8..371391dab 100644
--- a/src/InputHandler.ts
+++ b/src/InputHandler.ts
@@ -1802,7 +1802,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
           this._terminal.showCursor();
           break;
         case 2004: // bracketed paste mode (https://cirw.in/blog/bracketed-paste)
-          this._terminal.bracketedPasteMode = true;
+          this._coreService.decPrivateModes.bracketedPasteMode = true;
           break;
       }
     }
@@ -2020,7 +2020,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
           this._terminal.showCursor();
           break;
         case 2004: // bracketed paste mode (https://cirw.in/blog/bracketed-paste)
-          this._terminal.bracketedPasteMode = false;
+          this._coreService.decPrivateModes.bracketedPasteMode = false;
           break;
       }
     }
diff --git a/src/Terminal.ts b/src/Terminal.ts
index 6192beec5..e97f3e58d 100644
--- a/src/Terminal.ts
+++ b/src/Terminal.ts
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ export class Terminal extends CoreTerminal implements ITerminal, IInputHandlingT
 
   // modes
   public insertMode: boolean;
-  public bracketedPasteMode: boolean;
 
   // mouse properties
   public mouseEvents: CoreMouseEventType = CoreMouseEventType.NONE;
@@ -173,20 +172,19 @@ export class Terminal extends CoreTerminal implements ITerminal, IInputHandlingT
       return;
     }
     super.dispose();
-    this._windowsMode?.dispose();
-    this._windowsMode = undefined;
     this._renderService?.dispose();
     this._customKeyEventHandler = null;
     this.write = () => { };
     this.element?.parentNode?.removeChild(this.element);
   }
 
-  private _setup(): void {
+  protected _setup(): void {
+    super._setup();
+
     this._customKeyEventHandler = null;
 
     // modes
     this.insertMode = false;
-    this.bracketedPasteMode = false;
 
     this._userScrolling = false;
 
@@ -209,10 +207,6 @@ export class Terminal extends CoreTerminal implements ITerminal, IInputHandlingT
     if (!this.linkifier2) {
       this.linkifier2 = this._instantiationService.createInstance(Linkifier2);
     }
-
-    if (this.options.windowsMode) {
-      this._enableWindowsMode();
-    }
   }
 
   /**
@@ -337,7 +331,7 @@ export class Terminal extends CoreTerminal implements ITerminal, IInputHandlingT
       }
       copyHandler(event, this._selectionService);
     }));
-    const pasteHandlerWrapper = (event: ClipboardEvent): void => handlePasteEvent(event, this.textarea, this.bracketedPasteMode, this._coreService);
+    const pasteHandlerWrapper = (event: ClipboardEvent): void => handlePasteEvent(event, this.textarea, this._coreService);
     this.register(addDisposableDomListener(this.textarea, 'paste', pasteHandlerWrapper));
     this.register(addDisposableDomListener(this.element, 'paste', pasteHandlerWrapper));
 
@@ -982,7 +976,7 @@ export class Terminal extends CoreTerminal implements ITerminal, IInputHandlingT
   }
 
   public paste(data: string): void {
-    paste(data, this.textarea, this.bracketedPasteMode, this._coreService);
+    paste(data, this.textarea, this._coreService);
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/Types.d.ts b/src/Types.d.ts
index 14494e898..4aaf9fa85 100644
--- a/src/Types.d.ts
+++ b/src/Types.d.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ export type LineData = CharData[];
  */
 export interface IInputHandlingTerminal {
   insertMode: boolean;
-  bracketedPasteMode: boolean;
   sendFocus: boolean;
 
   buffers: IBufferSet;
@@ -135,7 +134,6 @@ export interface ITerminal extends IPublicTerminal, IElementAccessor, IBufferAcc
   buffer: IBuffer;
   buffers: IBufferSet;
   viewport: IViewport;
-  bracketedPasteMode: boolean;
   optionsService: IOptionsService;
   // TODO: We should remove options once components adopt optionsService
   options: ITerminalOptions;
diff --git a/src/browser/Clipboard.ts b/src/browser/Clipboard.ts
index a7c48bfb0..5fe1e8fc1 100644
--- a/src/browser/Clipboard.ts
+++ b/src/browser/Clipboard.ts
@@ -42,17 +42,17 @@ export function copyHandler(ev: ClipboardEvent, selectionService: ISelectionServ
  * @param ev The original paste event to be handled
  * @param term The terminal on which to apply the handled paste event
  */
-export function handlePasteEvent(ev: ClipboardEvent, textarea: HTMLTextAreaElement, bracketedPasteMode: boolean, coreService: ICoreService): void {
+export function handlePasteEvent(ev: ClipboardEvent, textarea: HTMLTextAreaElement, coreService: ICoreService): void {
   ev.stopPropagation();
   if (ev.clipboardData) {
     const text = ev.clipboardData.getData('text/plain');
-    paste(text, textarea, bracketedPasteMode, coreService);
+    paste(text, textarea, coreService);
   }
 }
 
-export function paste(text: string, textarea: HTMLTextAreaElement, bracketedPasteMode: boolean, coreService: ICoreService): void {
+export function paste(text: string, textarea: HTMLTextAreaElement, coreService: ICoreService): void {
   text = prepareTextForTerminal(text);
-  text = bracketTextForPaste(text, bracketedPasteMode);
+  text = bracketTextForPaste(text, coreService.decPrivateModes.bracketedPasteMode);
   coreService.triggerDataEvent(text, true);
   textarea.value = '';
 }
diff --git a/src/common/CoreTerminal.ts b/src/common/CoreTerminal.ts
index 7a8f5bffe..5428a3bcf 100644
--- a/src/common/CoreTerminal.ts
+++ b/src/common/CoreTerminal.ts
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export abstract class CoreTerminal extends Disposable {
   public readonly unicodeService: IUnicodeService;
   public readonly optionsService: IOptionsService;
 
-  protected _windowsMode: IDisposable | undefined;
+  private _windowsMode: IDisposable | undefined;
 
   private _onBinary = new EventEmitter<string>();
   public get onBinary(): IEvent<string> { return this._onBinary.event; }
@@ -93,6 +93,21 @@ export abstract class CoreTerminal extends Disposable {
     this.optionsService.onOptionChange(key => this._updateOptions(key));
   }
 
+  public dispose(): void {
+    if (this._isDisposed) {
+      return;
+    }
+    super.dispose();
+    this._windowsMode?.dispose();
+    this._windowsMode = undefined;
+  }
+
+  protected _setup(): void {
+    if (this.optionsService.options.windowsMode) {
+      this._enableWindowsMode();
+    }
+  }
+
   protected _updateOptions(key: string): void {
     // TODO: These listeners should be owned by individual components
     switch (key) {
diff --git a/src/common/TestUtils.test.ts b/src/common/TestUtils.test.ts
index cfa1abd77..6d47f05fb 100644
--- a/src/common/TestUtils.test.ts
+++ b/src/common/TestUtils.test.ts
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ export class MockCoreService implements ICoreService {
   public decPrivateModes: IDecPrivateModes = {
     applicationCursorKeys: false,
     applicationKeypad: false,
+    bracketedPasteMode: false,
     origin: false,
     wraparound: true
   };
diff --git a/src/common/Types.d.ts b/src/common/Types.d.ts
index 159c08767..c94093db6 100644
--- a/src/common/Types.d.ts
+++ b/src/common/Types.d.ts
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ export interface IMarker extends IDisposable {
 export interface IDecPrivateModes {
   applicationCursorKeys: boolean;
   applicationKeypad: boolean;
+  bracketedPasteMode: boolean;
   origin: boolean;
   wraparound: boolean; // defaults: xterm - true, vt100 - false
 }
diff --git a/src/common/services/CoreService.ts b/src/common/services/CoreService.ts
index 2f0ff72f6..56a0c04ff 100644
--- a/src/common/services/CoreService.ts
+++ b/src/common/services/CoreService.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import { clone } from 'common/Clone';
 const DEFAULT_DEC_PRIVATE_MODES: IDecPrivateModes = Object.freeze({
   applicationCursorKeys: false,
   applicationKeypad: false,
+  bracketedPasteMode: false,
   origin: false,
   wraparound: true // defaults: xterm - true, vt100 - false
 });