diff --git a/js/tt-rss.js b/js/tt-rss.js
index a1d7d6411..c14c65f27 100644
--- a/js/tt-rss.js
+++ b/js/tt-rss.js
@@ -847,6 +847,7 @@ function hotkey_handler(e) {
 
 		var keycode = false;
 		var shift_key = false;
+		var ctrl_key = false;
 
 		var cmdline = $('cmdline');