diff --git a/tabby-ssh/src/components/sshTab.component.ts b/tabby-ssh/src/components/sshTab.component.ts
index b676dc66..6e91cca8 100644
--- a/tabby-ssh/src/components/sshTab.component.ts
+++ b/tabby-ssh/src/components/sshTab.component.ts
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ export class SSHTabComponent extends ConnectableTerminalTabComponent<SSHProfile>
                         this.ssh.launchWinSCP(this.sshSession)
                     }
                     break
+                case 'open-sftp':
+                    this.openSFTP()
+                    break
             }
         })
 
diff --git a/tabby-ssh/src/config.ts b/tabby-ssh/src/config.ts
index 8c32ba89..c5ec1d8e 100644
--- a/tabby-ssh/src/config.ts
+++ b/tabby-ssh/src/config.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ export class SSHConfigProvider extends ConfigProvider {
         hotkeys: {
             'restart-ssh-session': [],
             'launch-winscp': [],
+            'open-sftp': [],
         },
     }
 
diff --git a/tabby-ssh/src/hotkeys.ts b/tabby-ssh/src/hotkeys.ts
index 50175468..61e50e00 100644
--- a/tabby-ssh/src/hotkeys.ts
+++ b/tabby-ssh/src/hotkeys.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ export class SSHHotkeyProvider extends HotkeyProvider {
             id: 'launch-winscp',
             name: this.translate.instant('Launch WinSCP for current SSH session'),
         },
+        {
+            id: 'open-sftp',
+            name: this.translate.instant('Open SFTP panel'),
+        },
     ]
 
     constructor (private translate: TranslateService) { super() }