diff --git a/views/options/social/chat-box.jade b/views/options/social/chat-box.jade
index 3b55ddb8ec..76d9ae8339 100644
--- a/views/options/social/chat-box.jade
+++ b/views/options/social/chat-box.jade
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ div.chat-form.guidelines-not-accepted(ng-if='!user.flags.communityGuidelinesAcce
 
 form.chat-form(ng-if='user.flags.communityGuidelinesAccepted' ng-submit='postChat(group,message.content)')
   div(ng-controller='AutocompleteCtrl')
-    textarea.form-control(rows=4, ui-keypress='{13:"postChat(group,message.content)"}', ng-model='message.content', updateinterval='250', flag='@', at-user, auto-complete)
+    textarea.form-control(rows=4, ui-keydown='{"meta-enter":"postChat(group,message.content)"}', ui-keypress='{13:"postChat(group,message.content)"}', ng-model='message.content', updateinterval='250', flag='@', at-user, auto-complete)
     span.user-list(ng-show='!isAtListHidden')
       ul.list-at-user
         li(ng-repeat='user in response | filter:query.text | limitTo: 5', ng-click='autoComplete(user)')