diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 51f590130..7248eeff4 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
     max_output_buffer_size setting.
 18. Add CMake option to disable streams, dynamic, and online services. Refer to
     INSTALL file for details.
+19. Don't use QKeySequence::Delete to detect delete key event for play queue,
+    instead check for no modifiers and the Delete key itself. Closing a
+    terminal with Ctrl-D seems to cause Cantata to see QKeySequence::Delete
 
 1.2.2
 -----
diff --git a/gui/mainwindow.cpp b/gui/mainwindow.cpp
index 49c8622e8..d76f0f435 100644
--- a/gui/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/gui/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -142,8 +142,12 @@ enum Tabs
 
 bool DeleteKeyEventHandler::eventFilter(QObject *obj, QEvent *event)
 {
-    if (view->hasFocus() && QEvent::KeyRelease==event->type() && static_cast<QKeyEvent *>(event)->matches(QKeySequence::Delete)) {
-        act->trigger();
+    if (view->hasFocus() && QEvent::KeyRelease==event->type()) {
+        QKeyEvent *keyEvent=static_cast<QKeyEvent *>(event);
+
+        if (Qt::NoModifier==keyEvent->modifiers() && Qt::Key_Delete==keyEvent->key()) {
+            act->trigger();
+        }
         return true;
     }
     return QObject::eventFilter(obj, event);