diff --git a/keymaps/linux.cson b/keymaps/linux.cson
index 374742256..dbb879efc 100644
--- a/keymaps/linux.cson
+++ b/keymaps/linux.cson
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
   'ctrl-x': 'core:cut'
   'ctrl-c': 'core:copy'
   'ctrl-v': 'core:paste'
+  'ctrl-insert': 'core:copy'
+  'shift-insert': 'core:paste'
   'shift-up': 'core:select-up'
   'shift-down': 'core:select-down'
   'shift-left': 'core:select-left'
diff --git a/keymaps/win32.cson b/keymaps/win32.cson
index 2e94af6ba..9a46e7933 100644
--- a/keymaps/win32.cson
+++ b/keymaps/win32.cson
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
   'ctrl-x': 'core:cut'
   'ctrl-c': 'core:copy'
   'ctrl-v': 'core:paste'
+  'ctrl-insert': 'core:copy'
+  'shift-insert': 'core:paste'
   'shift-up': 'core:select-up'
   'shift-down': 'core:select-down'
   'shift-left': 'core:select-left'