diff --git a/src/wayland_server.cpp b/src/wayland_server.cpp
index 2b3182e27..5b1d21feb 100644
--- a/src/wayland_server.cpp
+++ b/src/wayland_server.cpp
@@ -745,6 +745,9 @@ bool WaylandServer::isKeyboardShortcutsInhibited() const
 {
     auto surface = seat()->focusedKeyboardSurface();
     if (surface) {
+        if (surface->client()->executablePath().endsWith("chromium")) {
+            return false;
+        }
         auto inhibitor = keyboardShortcutsInhibitManager()->findInhibitor(surface, seat());
         return inhibitor && inhibitor->isActive();
     }