diff --git a/src/controllers/playback/video/index.js b/src/controllers/playback/video/index.js
index 1a9774845b..cb02a23dea 100644
--- a/src/controllers/playback/video/index.js
+++ b/src/controllers/playback/video/index.js
@@ -1323,9 +1323,11 @@ export default function (view) {
                 }
                 break;
             case 'Home':
+                e.preventDefault();
                 playbackManager.seekPercent(0, currentPlayer);
                 break;
             case 'End':
+                e.preventDefault();
                 playbackManager.seekPercent(100, currentPlayer);
                 break;
             case '0':
@@ -1354,17 +1356,21 @@ export default function (view) {
                 playbackManager.decreasePlaybackRate(currentPlayer);
                 break;
             case 'PageUp':
+                e.preventDefault();
                 playbackManager.nextChapter(currentPlayer);
                 break;
             case 'PageDown':
+                e.preventDefault();
                 playbackManager.previousChapter(currentPlayer);
                 break;
             case 'g':
             case 'G':
+                e.preventDefault();
                 subtitleSyncOverlay?.decrementOffset();
                 break;
             case 'h':
             case 'H':
+                e.preventDefault();
                 subtitleSyncOverlay?.incrementOffset();
                 break;
         }
diff --git a/src/plugins/bookPlayer/plugin.js b/src/plugins/bookPlayer/plugin.js
index 609bb92e8d..d9ea979483 100644
--- a/src/plugins/bookPlayer/plugin.js
+++ b/src/plugins/bookPlayer/plugin.js
@@ -138,14 +138,17 @@ export class BookPlayer {
             case 'l':
             case 'ArrowRight':
             case 'Right':
+                e.preventDefault();
                 this.next();
                 break;
             case 'j':
             case 'ArrowLeft':
             case 'Left':
+                e.preventDefault();
                 this.previous();
                 break;
             case 'Escape':
+                e.preventDefault();
                 if (this.tocElement) {
                     // Close table of contents on ESC if it is open
                     this.tocElement.destroy();
diff --git a/src/plugins/comicsPlayer/plugin.js b/src/plugins/comicsPlayer/plugin.js
index f1a0437c5a..295b844bcf 100644
--- a/src/plugins/comicsPlayer/plugin.js
+++ b/src/plugins/comicsPlayer/plugin.js
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ export class ComicsPlayer {
     onWindowKeyDown(e) {
         const key = keyboardnavigation.getKeyName(e);
         if (key === 'Escape') {
+            e.preventDefault();
             this.stop();
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/plugins/pdfPlayer/plugin.js b/src/plugins/pdfPlayer/plugin.js
index f5710c3320..8ee7bddae8 100644
--- a/src/plugins/pdfPlayer/plugin.js
+++ b/src/plugins/pdfPlayer/plugin.js
@@ -97,14 +97,17 @@ export class PdfPlayer {
             case 'l':
             case 'ArrowRight':
             case 'Right':
+                e.preventDefault();
                 this.next();
                 break;
             case 'j':
             case 'ArrowLeft':
             case 'Left':
+                e.preventDefault();
                 this.previous();
                 break;
             case 'Escape':
+                e.preventDefault();
                 this.stop();
                 break;
         }