diff --git a/hurricane/src/hviewer/NetlistWidget.cpp b/hurricane/src/hviewer/NetlistWidget.cpp
index 595ba33d..5c89f5c7 100644
--- a/hurricane/src/hviewer/NetlistWidget.cpp
+++ b/hurricane/src/hviewer/NetlistWidget.cpp
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ namespace Hurricane {
 
   void  NetlistWidget::keyPressEvent ( QKeyEvent* event )
   {
+    event->ignore ();
   }