diff --git a/rsconcept/frontend/src/hooks/use-escape-key.ts b/rsconcept/frontend/src/hooks/use-escape-key.ts
index 705dd5cc..f8fbea0a 100644
--- a/rsconcept/frontend/src/hooks/use-escape-key.ts
+++ b/rsconcept/frontend/src/hooks/use-escape-key.ts
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ export function useEscapeKey(handleClose: () => void, isEnabled: boolean = true)
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (isEnabled) {
-      document.addEventListener('keyup', handleEscKey, false);
+      document.addEventListener('keydown', handleEscKey, false);
       return () => {
-        document.removeEventListener('keyup', handleEscKey, false);
+        document.removeEventListener('keydown', handleEscKey, false);
       };
     }
   }, [handleEscKey, isEnabled]);