diff --git a/src/lib/app/qzcommon.h b/src/lib/app/qzcommon.h
index 406c838c3..3fc2c5d9e 100644
--- a/src/lib/app/qzcommon.h
+++ b/src/lib/app/qzcommon.h
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ enum CommandLineAction {
 enum ObjectName {
     ON_WebView,
     ON_TabBar,
+    ON_TabWidget,
     ON_BrowserWindow
 };
 
diff --git a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.cpp b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.cpp
index d712249bf..5d12e8e92 100644
--- a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include "qzsettings.h"
 #include "qztools.h"
 #include "tabicon.h"
+#include "pluginproxy.h"
 
 #include <QFile>
 #include <QTimer>
@@ -196,6 +197,24 @@ void TabWidget::updateClosedTabsButton()
     m_buttonClosedTabs->setVisible(m_showClosedTabsButton && canRestoreTab());
 }
 
+void TabWidget::keyPressEvent(QKeyEvent *event)
+{
+    if (mApp->plugins()->processKeyPress(Qz::ON_TabWidget, this, event)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    TabStackedWidget::keyPressEvent(event);
+}
+
+void TabWidget::keyReleaseEvent(QKeyEvent *event)
+{
+    if (mApp->plugins()->processKeyRelease(Qz::ON_TabWidget, this, event)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    TabStackedWidget::keyReleaseEvent(event);
+}
+
 bool TabWidget::isCurrentTabFresh() const
 {
     return m_currentTabFresh;
diff --git a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.h b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.h
index a70635271..2f88865da 100644
--- a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.h
+++ b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.h
@@ -151,6 +151,9 @@ private:
     bool validIndex(int index) const;
     void updateClosedTabsButton();
 
+    void keyPressEvent(QKeyEvent *event) override;
+    void keyReleaseEvent(QKeyEvent *event) override;
+
     BrowserWindow* m_window;
     TabBar* m_tabBar;
     QStackedWidget* m_locationBars;