diff --git a/apps/files/js/keyboardshortcuts.js b/apps/files/js/keyboardshortcuts.js
index c430ed2d741612f96b9f339d958fbd86ea006963..35a94eeacd2b38bea0393e9b78f7fd9233119415 100644
--- a/apps/files/js/keyboardshortcuts.js
+++ b/apps/files/js/keyboardshortcuts.js
@@ -137,7 +137,8 @@ Files.bindKeyboardShortcuts = function (document, $) {
 			|| $.inArray(keyCodes.cmdOpera, keys) !== -1
 			|| $.inArray(keyCodes.leftCmdWebKit, keys) !== -1
 			|| $.inArray(keyCodes.rightCmdWebKit, keys) !== -1
-			|| $.inArray(keyCodes.ctrl, keys) !== -1)
+			|| $.inArray(keyCodes.ctrl, keys) !== -1
+			|| event.ctrlKey)
 		){
 			preventDefault = true;//new file/folder prevent browser from responding
 		}