diff --git a/Source/diablo.cpp b/Source/diablo.cpp
index 1438cc37d..c82dbec79 100644
--- a/Source/diablo.cpp
+++ b/Source/diablo.cpp
@@ -1084,9 +1084,9 @@ void __fastcall PressKey(int vkey)
 			if (v1 == VK_RETURN) {
 				control_type_message();
 			}
-			if (v1 == VK_ESCAPE) {
+			if (v1 == VK_ESCAPE || v1 == 0x58) {
 			LABEL_113:
-				if (v1 == VK_ESCAPE) {
+				if (v1 == VK_ESCAPE || v1 == 0x58) {
 					if (!PressEscKey()) {
 						track_repeat_walk(0);
 						gamemenu_previous();
diff --git a/Source/gmenu.cpp b/Source/gmenu.cpp
index 11971a426..e1cbf19e3 100644
--- a/Source/gmenu.cpp
+++ b/Source/gmenu.cpp
@@ -313,6 +313,7 @@ BOOL __fastcall gmenu_presskeys(int a1)
 		}
 		break;
 	case VK_ESCAPE:
+	case 0x58:
 		if (gticks - gmenuslow > 300) {
 			PlaySFX(IS_TITLEMOV);
 			gmenu_call_proc(0, 0);