diff --git a/aqt/browser.py b/aqt/browser.py
index d23f023c2..920ba0e19 100644
--- a/aqt/browser.py
+++ b/aqt/browser.py
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ class Browser(QMainWindow):
         self.susCut1 = QShortcut(QKeySequence("Ctrl+J"), self)
         self.susCut1.activated.connect(self.onSuspend)
         # deletion
-        self.delCut1 = QShortcut(QKeySequence("Delete"), self)
+        self.delCut1 = QShortcut(QKeySequence("Ctrl+Delete"), self)
         self.delCut1.setAutoRepeat(False)
         self.delCut1.activated.connect(self.deleteNotes)
         # add-on hook
@@ -1807,7 +1807,7 @@ class BrowserToolbar(Toolbar):
                        shortcut(_("Bulk Add Tags (Ctrl+Shift+T)")))
         right += borderImg("deletetag", "deletetag16", _("Remove Tags"), shortcut(_(
                                "Bulk Remove Tags (Ctrl+Alt+T)")))
-        right += borderImg("delete", "delete16", _("Delete"))
+        right += borderImg("delete", "delete16", _("Delete"), shortcut(_("Ctrl+Delete")))
         right += "</div>"
         return self._body % right
 
diff --git a/aqt/reviewer.py b/aqt/reviewer.py
index 987f46d37..6b891919e 100644
--- a/aqt/reviewer.py
+++ b/aqt/reviewer.py
@@ -303,6 +303,7 @@ The front of this card is empty. Please run Tools>Empty Cards.""")
             ("-", self.onBuryCard),
             ("!", self.onSuspend),
             ("@", self.onSuspendCard),
+            ("Ctrl+Delete", self.onDelete),
             ("v", self.onReplayRecorded),
             ("Shift+v", self.onRecordVoice),
             ("o", self.onOptions),
@@ -710,7 +711,7 @@ function showAnswer(txt) {
             [_("Bury Note"), "=", self.onBuryNote],
             [_("Suspend Card"), "@", self.onSuspendCard],
             [_("Suspend Note"), "!", self.onSuspend],
-            [_("Delete Note"), None, self.onDelete],
+            [_("Delete Note"), "Ctrl+Delete", self.onDelete],
             [_("Options"), "O", self.onOptions],
             None,
             [_("Replay Audio"), "R", self.replayAudio],