diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/keyremapping/KeyRemappingConfig.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/keyremapping/KeyRemappingConfig.java
index 70bc8bae19..1dbe1eaff6 100755
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/keyremapping/KeyRemappingConfig.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/keyremapping/KeyRemappingConfig.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
  */
 package net.runelite.client.plugins.keyremapping;
 
+import java.awt.event.InputEvent;
 import java.awt.event.KeyEvent;
 import net.runelite.client.config.Config;
 import net.runelite.client.config.ConfigGroup;
@@ -286,4 +287,15 @@ public interface KeyRemappingConfig extends Config
 	{
 		return new ModifierlessKeybind(KeyEvent.VK_SPACE, 0);
 	}
+
+	@ConfigItem(
+		position = 21,
+		keyName = "control",
+		name = "Control",
+		description = "The key which will replace {Control}."
+	)
+	default ModifierlessKeybind control()
+	{
+		return new ModifierlessKeybind(KeyEvent.VK_UNDEFINED, InputEvent.CTRL_DOWN_MASK);
+	}
 }
diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/keyremapping/KeyRemappingListener.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/keyremapping/KeyRemappingListener.java
index 181c4abf8c..72fdf8e2e8 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/keyremapping/KeyRemappingListener.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/keyremapping/KeyRemappingListener.java
@@ -162,6 +162,11 @@ class KeyRemappingListener implements KeyListener
 				mappedKeyCode = KeyEvent.VK_SPACE;
 			}
 
+			if (config.control().matches(e))
+			{
+				mappedKeyCode = KeyEvent.VK_CONTROL;
+			}
+
 			if (mappedKeyCode != KeyEvent.VK_UNDEFINED && mappedKeyCode != e.getKeyCode())
 			{
 				final char keyChar = e.getKeyChar();
diff --git a/runelite-client/src/test/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/keyremapping/KeyRemappingListenerTest.java b/runelite-client/src/test/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/keyremapping/KeyRemappingListenerTest.java
index d7da96133d..7779391817 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/test/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/keyremapping/KeyRemappingListenerTest.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/test/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/keyremapping/KeyRemappingListenerTest.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ package net.runelite.client.plugins.keyremapping;
 import com.google.inject.Guice;
 import com.google.inject.testing.fieldbinder.Bind;
 import com.google.inject.testing.fieldbinder.BoundFieldModule;
+import java.awt.event.InputEvent;
 import java.awt.event.KeyEvent;
 import javax.inject.Inject;
 import net.runelite.api.Client;
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ public class KeyRemappingListenerTest
 	public void setUp()
 	{
 		Guice.createInjector(BoundFieldModule.of(this)).injectMembers(this);
+		when(keyRemappingConfig.control()).thenReturn(new ModifierlessKeybind(KeyEvent.VK_UNDEFINED, InputEvent.CTRL_DOWN_MASK));
 	}
 
 	@Test
@@ -123,4 +125,18 @@ public class KeyRemappingListenerTest
 
 		verify(event).setKeyCode(KeyEvent.VK_SPACE);
 	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testControlRemap()
+	{
+		when(keyRemappingConfig.control()).thenReturn(new ModifierlessKeybind(KeyEvent.VK_NUMPAD1, 0));
+		when(keyRemappingPlugin.chatboxFocused()).thenReturn(true);
+
+		KeyEvent event = mock(KeyEvent.class);
+		when(event.getExtendedKeyCode()).thenReturn(KeyEvent.VK_NUMPAD1); // for keybind matches()
+
+		keyRemappingListener.keyPressed(event);
+
+		verify(event).setKeyCode(KeyEvent.VK_CONTROL);
+	}
 }