diff --git a/home/gabriel/features/productivity/aerc.nix b/home/gabriel/features/productivity/aerc.nix
index eaa7e1bf..8b90b96a 100644
--- a/home/gabriel/features/productivity/aerc.nix
+++ b/home/gabriel/features/productivity/aerc.nix
@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@
 in {
   programs.aerc = {
     enable = true;
+    extraBinds = {
+      global = {
+        "<C-c>" = ":quit<Enter>";
+        "<C-q>" = ":quit<Enter>";
+      };
+      messages.q = ":quit<Enter>";
+    };
     extraConfig = {
       general.unsafe-accounts-conf = true;
       ui = {