diff --git a/plugins/contextbrowser/browsemanager.cpp b/plugins/contextbrowser/browsemanager.cpp
--- a/plugins/contextbrowser/browsemanager.cpp
+++ b/plugins/contextbrowser/browsemanager.cpp
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
 
     auto* focusEvent = dynamic_cast<QFocusEvent*>(event);
     //Eventually stop key-browsing
-    if ((keyEvent && m_browsingByKey && keyEvent->key() == m_browsingByKey && keyEvent->type() == QEvent::KeyRelease)
+    if((keyEvent && m_browsingByKey && ( keyEvent->key() == m_browsingByKey || keyEvent->modifiers() == Qt::ControlModifier ) && keyEvent->type() == QEvent::KeyRelease)
         || (focusEvent && focusEvent->lostFocus()) || event->type() == QEvent::WindowDeactivate) {
         m_browsingByKey = 0;
         emit stopDelayedBrowsing();