diff --git a/src/ui/modifiers.cpp b/src/ui/modifiers.cpp
index b021097e60591b99ac4e0c0f57997ca92a7ac6fa..af77aa77ceb80f5f5043a554caaaff1af593b121 100644
--- a/src/ui/modifiers.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/modifiers.cpp
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ Modifier::Container &Modifier::_modifiers()
         make_modifier("select-in-groups", _("Select inside groups"), _("Ignore groups when selecting items"), CTRL, SELECT, CLICK),
         make_modifier("select-touch-path", _("Select with touch-path"), _("Draw a band around items to select them"), ALT, SELECT, DRAG),
         make_modifier("select-always-box", _("Select with box"), _("Don't drag items, select more with a box"), SHIFT, SELECT, DRAG),
-        make_modifier("select-remove-from", _("Remove from selection"), _("Remove items from existing selection"), CTRL, SELECT, DRAG),
+        make_modifier("select-remove-from", _("Remove from selection"), _("Remove items from existing selection"), SHIFT | CTRL, SELECT, DRAG),
         make_modifier("select-force-drag", _("Forced Drag"), _("Drag objects even if the mouse isn't over them"), ALT, SELECT, DRAG),
         make_modifier("select-cycle", _("Cycle through objects"), _("Scroll through objects under the cursor"), ALT, SELECT, SCROLL),