diff --git a/InvenTree/templates/js/translated/modals.js b/InvenTree/templates/js/translated/modals.js
index 698a929390..f9658df559 100644
--- a/InvenTree/templates/js/translated/modals.js
+++ b/InvenTree/templates/js/translated/modals.js
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ function openModal(options) {
 
     $(modal).modal({
         backdrop: 'static',
-        keyboard: false,
+        keyboard: user_settings.FORMS_CLOSE_USING_ESCAPE,
     });
 
     // Disable the form