diff --git a/helix-term/src/keymap/default.rs b/helix-term/src/keymap/default.rs
index f07d4028c..40c7cb8f1 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/keymap/default.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/keymap/default.rs
@@ -192,8 +192,7 @@ pub fn default() -> HashMap<Mode, Keymap> {
             },
         },
 
-        // move under <space>c
-        "C-c" => toggle_comments,
+        "#" => toggle_comments,
 
         // z family for save/restore/combine from/to sels from register