diff --git a/src/app/mainwindow.ui b/src/app/mainwindow.ui
index 64d61cb02..d3622ec64 100644
--- a/src/app/mainwindow.ui
+++ b/src/app/mainwindow.ui
@@ -1260,9 +1260,6 @@
    <property name="text">
     <string>Close window</string>
    </property>
-   <property name="shortcut">
-    <string>Ctrl+W</string>
-   </property>
   </action>
  </widget>
  <layoutdefault spacing="6" margin="11"/>