diff --git a/extensions/tabs/key-bindings.coffee b/extensions/tabs/key-bindings.coffee
index e3be40b7c..a566fc4af 100644
--- a/extensions/tabs/key-bindings.coffee
+++ b/extensions/tabs/key-bindings.coffee
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 tabs:
+  'cmd-w': (tabs) -> tabs.pane.closeActiveTab()
   'cmd-shift-{': (tabs) -> tabs.pane.prevTab()
   'cmd-shift-}': (tabs) -> tabs.pane.nextTab()
   'cmd-1': (tabs) -> tabs.pane.switchToTab 1