diff --git a/pkg/gui/gui.go b/pkg/gui/gui.go
index 5642e0901..c27b77da3 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/gui.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/gui.go
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ func (gui *Gui) renderGlobalOptions(g *gocui.Gui) error {
 		"PgUp/PgDn": gui.Tr.SLocalize("scroll"),
 		"← → ↑ ↓":   gui.Tr.SLocalize("navigate"),
 		"esc/q":     gui.Tr.SLocalize("close"),
-		"?":         gui.Tr.SLocalize("menu"),
+		"x":         gui.Tr.SLocalize("menu"),
 	})
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/gui/keybindings.go b/pkg/gui/keybindings.go
index 9d8cfcdbb..7f07893b7 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/keybindings.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/keybindings.go
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ func (gui *Gui) GetKeybindings() []Binding {
 			Description: gui.Tr.SLocalize("refresh"),
 		}, {
 			ViewName: "",
-			Key:      '?',
+			Key:      'x',
 			Modifier: gocui.ModNone,
 			Handler:  gui.handleMenu,
 		}, {
diff --git a/scripts/generate_cheatsheet.go b/scripts/generate_cheatsheet.go
index 863089014..cfa6d92ad 100644
--- a/scripts/generate_cheatsheet.go
+++ b/scripts/generate_cheatsheet.go
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ func main() {
 	file.WriteString("# Lazygit " + a.Tr.SLocalize("menu"))
 
 	for _, binding := range bindings {
-		if key := a.Gui.GetKey(binding); key != "" && (binding.Description != "" || key == "?") {
+		if key := a.Gui.GetKey(binding); key != "" && (binding.Description != "" || key == "x") {
 			if binding.ViewName != current {
 				current = binding.ViewName
 				if current == "" {
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func main() {
 			// workaround to include menu keybinding in cheatsheet
 			// could not add this Description field directly to keybindings.go,
 			// because then menu key would be displayed in menu itself and that is undesirable
-			if key == "?" {
+			if key == "x" {
 				binding.Description = a.Tr.SLocalize("menu")
 			}
 			content = fmt.Sprintf("\t<kbd>%s</kbd>%s  %s\n", key, strings.TrimPrefix(utils.WithPadding(key, padWidth), key), binding.Description)