diff --git a/tgui/packages/tgui/hotkeys.ts b/tgui/packages/tgui/hotkeys.ts
index f7176bd00300..2f6579a377f4 100644
--- a/tgui/packages/tgui/hotkeys.ts
+++ b/tgui/packages/tgui/hotkeys.ts
@@ -73,7 +73,10 @@ const keyCodeToByond = (keyCode: number) => {
 const handlePassthrough = (key: KeyEvent) => {
   const keyString = String(key);
   // In addition to F5, support reloading with Ctrl+R and Ctrl+F5
-  if (keyString === 'Ctrl+F5' || keyString === 'Ctrl+R') {
+  if (
+    !key.event.defaultPrevented &&
+    (keyString === 'Ctrl+F5' || keyString === 'Ctrl+R')
+  ) {
     location.reload();
     return;
   }
diff --git a/tgui/packages/tgui/interfaces/KeyBinds.js b/tgui/packages/tgui/interfaces/KeyBinds.js
index 0325ead1058c..5bdecf871c6b 100644
--- a/tgui/packages/tgui/interfaces/KeyBinds.js
+++ b/tgui/packages/tgui/interfaces/KeyBinds.js
@@ -279,6 +279,8 @@ export class ButtonKeybind extends Component {
     });
     this.finishTimerStart(2000);
     globalEvents.on('keydown', this.preventPassthrough);
+    globalEvents.on('key', this.preventPassthrough);
+    globalEvents.on('keyup', this.preventPassthrough);
   }
 
   doBlur() {
@@ -287,6 +289,8 @@ export class ButtonKeybind extends Component {
       keysDown: {},
     });
     globalEvents.off('keydown', this.preventPassthrough);
+    globalEvents.off('key', this.preventPassthrough);
+    globalEvents.off('keyup', this.preventPassthrough);
   }
 
   render() {