diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/keyboard.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/keyboard.js
index a081656fc..fdf4fe1ef 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/keyboard.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/keyboard.js
@@ -249,7 +249,10 @@ RED.keyboard = (function() {
         // One exception is shortcuts that include both Cmd and Ctrl. We don't
         // support them - but we need to make sure we don't block browser-specific
         // shortcuts (such as Cmd-Ctrl-F for fullscreen).
-        if ((evt.ctrlKey || evt.metaKey) && (evt.ctrlKey !== evt.metaKey)) {
+        if (evt.ctrlKey && evt.metaKey) {
+            return null; // dont handle both cmd+ctrl - let browser handle this
+        }
+        if (evt.ctrlKey || evt.metaKey) {
             slot = slot.ctrl;
         }
         if (slot && evt.shiftKey) {