diff --git a/src/runtime/composables/defineShortcuts.ts b/src/runtime/composables/defineShortcuts.ts
index d990e7b6..9ba03bb3 100644
--- a/src/runtime/composables/defineShortcuts.ts
+++ b/src/runtime/composables/defineShortcuts.ts
@@ -202,5 +202,5 @@ export function defineShortcuts(config: MaybeRef<ShortcutsConfig>, options: Shor
     }).filter(Boolean) as Shortcut[]
   })
 
-  useEventListener('keydown', onKeyDown)
+  return useEventListener('keydown', onKeyDown)
 }