diff --git a/widgets/coreWidget/keyHandling.cc b/widgets/coreWidget/keyHandling.cc
index 096c87ef253080419ee26936be498978452bc4e9..59384e7ba1f1c6aa3ed5b9a8cd16f2978bcf4d62 100644
--- a/widgets/coreWidget/keyHandling.cc
+++ b/widgets/coreWidget/keyHandling.cc
@@ -605,6 +605,7 @@ void CoreWidget::coreKeyPressEvent  (QKeyEvent* _e){
 
       case Qt::Key_O :
         loadMenu();
+        return;
 
       case Qt::Key_S :
         saveMenu();