diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-comments/document-comments.component.html b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-comments/document-comments.component.html
index ffc8bfb9f..b30352414 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-comments/document-comments.component.html
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-comments/document-comments.component.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <div *ngIf="comments">
     <form [formGroup]="commentForm" class="needs-validation mt-3" *appIfPermissions="{ action: PermissionAction.Add, type: PermissionType.Comment }" novalidate>
         <div class="form-group">
-            <textarea class="form-control form-control-sm" [class.is-invalid]="newCommentError" rows="3" formControlName="newComment" placeholder="Enter comment" i18n-placeholder required></textarea>
+            <textarea class="form-control form-control-sm" [class.is-invalid]="newCommentError" rows="3" formControlName="newComment" placeholder="Enter comment" i18n-placeholder (keydown)="commentFormKeydown($event)" required></textarea>
             <div class="invalid-feedback" i18n>
                 Please enter a comment.
             </div>
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-comments/document-comments.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-comments/document-comments.component.ts
index 602d6bdb1..316a2ff28 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-comments/document-comments.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-comments/document-comments.component.ts
@@ -106,4 +106,10 @@ export class DocumentCommentsComponent extends ComponentWithPermissions {
     }
     return nameComponents.join(' ')
   }
+
+  commentFormKeydown(event: KeyboardEvent) {
+    if ((event.metaKey || event.ctrlKey) && event.key === 'Enter') {
+      this.addComment()
+    }
+  }
 }