diff --git a/dashboard/src/js/terminal.js b/dashboard/src/js/terminal.js
index f536c72fa..bf741afc6 100644
--- a/dashboard/src/js/terminal.js
+++ b/dashboard/src/js/terminal.js
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('TerminalController', ['$scope', '$tran
         $scope.terminal.focus();
     };
 
-    $scope.terminalCopy = function () {
+    $scope.terminalCopyToClipboard = function () {
         if (!$scope.terminal) return;
 
         // execCommand('copy') would copy any selection from the page, so do this only if terminal has a selection
@@ -363,6 +363,13 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('TerminalController', ['$scope', '$tran
         });
     });
 
+    window.addEventListener('keydown', function (event) {
+        if (event.key === 'C' && event.ctrlKey) { // ctrl shift c
+            event.preventDefault();
+            $scope.terminalCopyToClipboard();
+        }
+    });
+
     $translate([ 'terminal.title' ]).then(function (tr) {
         if (tr['terminal.title'] !== 'terminal.title') window.document.title = tr['terminal.title'];
     });
diff --git a/dashboard/src/terminal.html b/dashboard/src/terminal.html
index 07eb4dff7..81730fc73 100644
--- a/dashboard/src/terminal.html
+++ b/dashboard/src/terminal.html
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
 
     <div class="contextMenuBackdrop">
       <ul class="dropdown-menu" id="terminalContextMenu" style="position: absolute; display:none;">
-        <li><a href="" ng-click="terminalCopy()">{{ 'terminal.contextmenu.copy' | tr }}</a></li>
+        <li><a href="" ng-click="terminalCopyToClipboard()">{{ 'terminal.contextmenu.copy' | tr }}</a></li>
         <li class="disabled"><a>{{ 'terminal.contextmenu.pasteInfo' | tr }}</a></li>
         <li role="separator" class="divider"></li>
         <li><a href="" ng-click="terminalClear()">{{ 'terminal.contextmenu.clear' | tr }}</a></li>