diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwinput/inputmanagerimp.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwinput/inputmanagerimp.cpp
index 02a699eced..b065b7f7fd 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwinput/inputmanagerimp.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwinput/inputmanagerimp.cpp
@@ -638,6 +638,8 @@ namespace MWInput
     {
         if (!mWindows.isGuiMode ())
             mWindows.pushGuiMode (MWGui::GM_QuickKeysMenu);
+        else if (mWindows.getMode () == MWGui::GM_QuickKeysMenu)
+            mWindows.removeGuiMode (MWGui::GM_QuickKeysMenu);
     }
 
     void InputManager::activate()