diff --git a/Fluent.Ribbon/Themes/Controls/BackstageTabControl.xaml b/Fluent.Ribbon/Themes/Controls/BackstageTabControl.xaml
index 9461c743..fd84943b 100644
--- a/Fluent.Ribbon/Themes/Controls/BackstageTabControl.xaml
+++ b/Fluent.Ribbon/Themes/Controls/BackstageTabControl.xaml
@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@
                             Padding="22 7 0 7"
                             VerticalAlignment="Top"
                             AutomationProperties.Name="{Binding Uid, RelativeSource={RelativeSource Self}}"
+                            AutomationProperties.AcceleratorKey="ESC"
                             Command="{x:Static Fluent:RibbonCommands.OpenBackstage}"
                             Visibility="{Binding Path=IsBackButtonVisible, RelativeSource={RelativeSource TemplatedParent}, Converter={StaticResource Fluent.Ribbon.Converters.BoolToVisibilityConverter}}">
                         <Button.Margin>