diff --git a/src/components/ListItemBase/ListItemBase.tsx b/src/components/ListItemBase/ListItemBase.tsx
index 798333893b..ddd9384de0 100644
--- a/src/components/ListItemBase/ListItemBase.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ListItemBase/ListItemBase.tsx
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ const ListItemBase = (props: Props, providedRef: RefOrCallbackRef) => {
       if (ref.current === document.activeElement || event.key === KEYS.TAB_KEY) {
         pressProps.onKeyDown(event);
       }
+
+      if (event.key === KEYS.SPACE_KEY) {
+        ref.current.click();
+      }
     },
   };
 
diff --git a/src/components/MenuTrigger/MenuTrigger.unit.test.tsx b/src/components/MenuTrigger/MenuTrigger.unit.test.tsx
index 6e6532b88a..8c872bed7d 100644
--- a/src/components/MenuTrigger/MenuTrigger.unit.test.tsx
+++ b/src/components/MenuTrigger/MenuTrigger.unit.test.tsx
@@ -474,6 +474,38 @@ describe('<MenuTrigger /> - React Testing Library', () => {
         expect(await screen.findByRole('menuitemradio', { name: 'One' })).toHaveFocus();
       });
 
+      it('should close the menu when closeOnSelect is true via Keyboard', async () => {
+        const user = userEvent.setup();
+  
+        render(<MenuTrigger {...defaultProps} closeOnSelect={true} />);
+  
+        await openMenu(user, screen);
+  
+        screen.getByRole('menuitemradio', { name: 'One' }).focus();
+  
+        await user.keyboard('{enter}');
+  
+        await waitFor(() => {
+          expect(screen.queryByRole('menu', { name: 'Single Menu' })).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+        });
+      });
+
+      it('should not close the menu when closeOnSelect is false via Keyboard', async () => {
+        const user = userEvent.setup();
+  
+        render(<MenuTrigger {...defaultProps} closeOnSelect={false} />);
+  
+        await openMenu(user, screen);
+  
+        screen.getByRole('menuitemradio', { name: 'One' }).focus();
+  
+        await user.keyboard('{enter}');
+  
+        await waitFor(() => {
+          expect(screen.queryByRole('menu', { name: 'Single Menu' })).toBeInTheDocument();
+        });
+      });
+
       it('selects option on Space', async () => {
         const user = userEvent.setup();