diff --git a/terminatorlib/preferences.glade b/terminatorlib/preferences.glade
index 2e2e1e4f..8a4b8136 100644
--- a/terminatorlib/preferences.glade
+++ b/terminatorlib/preferences.glade
@@ -3722,6 +3722,7 @@
                   <object class="GtkTreeView" id="keybindingtreeview">
                     <property name="visible">True</property>
                     <property name="can-focus">True</property>
+                    <property name="has-focus">True</property>
                     <property name="model">KeybindingsListStore</property>
                     <property name="headers-clickable">False</property>
                     <property name="search-column">0</property>