diff --git a/src/resources/settings.json b/src/resources/settings.json
index 714ca216..3272ee11 100644
--- a/src/resources/settings.json
+++ b/src/resources/settings.json
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
                             "key": "backindentline",
                             "name": "Decrease indent",
                             "type": "keySequenceEdit",
-                            "default":  "Shift+Backtab"
+                            "default":  "Shift+Tab"
                         },
                         {
                             "key": "forwardchar",
@@ -726,7 +726,7 @@
                             "key": "backindentline",
                             "hide" : true,
                             "reset" : false,
-                            "default":  "Shift+Backtab"
+                            "default":  "Shift+Tab"
                         },
                         {
                             "key": "forwardchar",
diff --git a/src/resources/settings.json.in b/src/resources/settings.json.in
index c5224f9a..953289dc 100644
--- a/src/resources/settings.json.in
+++ b/src/resources/settings.json.in
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
                             "key": "backindentline",
                             "name": "Decrease indent",
                             "type": "keySequenceEdit",
-                            "default":  "Shift+Backtab"
+                            "default":  "Shift+Tab"
                         },
                         {
                             "key": "forwardchar",
@@ -726,7 +726,7 @@
                             "key": "backindentline",
                             "hide" : true,
                             "reset" : false,
-                            "default":  "Shift+Backtab"
+                            "default":  "Shift+Tab"
                         },
                         {
                             "key": "forwardchar",