diff --git a/src/lib/components/channel/MessageInput.svelte b/src/lib/components/channel/MessageInput.svelte
index ff432ae89a..c7db91a448 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/channel/MessageInput.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/channel/MessageInput.svelte
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 	import { getSessionUser } from '$lib/apis/auths';
 
 	import { uploadFile } from '$lib/apis/files';
-	import { WEBUI_API_BASE_URL } from '$lib/constants';
+	import { WEBUI_API_BASE_URL, PASTED_TEXT_CHARACTER_LIMIT } from '$lib/constants';
 
 	import { getSuggestionRenderer } from '../common/RichTextInput/suggestions';
 	import CommandSuggestionList from '../chat/MessageInput/CommandSuggestionList.svelte';
@@ -971,10 +971,26 @@
 
 												if (clipboardData && clipboardData.items) {
 													for (const item of clipboardData.items) {
-														const file = item.getAsFile();
-														if (file) {
-															await inputFilesHandler([file]);
-															e.preventDefault();
+														if (item.type === 'text/plain') {
+															if ($settings?.largeTextAsFile ?? false) {
+																const text = clipboardData.getData('text/plain');
+
+																if (text.length > PASTED_TEXT_CHARACTER_LIMIT) {
+																	e.preventDefault();
+																	const blob = new Blob([text], { type: 'text/plain' });
+																	const file = new File([blob], `Pasted_Text_${Date.now()}.txt`, {
+																		type: 'text/plain'
+																	});
+
+																	await uploadFileHandler(file);
+																}
+															}
+														} else {
+															const file = item.getAsFile();
+															if (file) {
+																await inputFilesHandler([file]);
+																e.preventDefault();
+															}
 														}
 													}
 												}