diff --git a/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/menu_edit.xml b/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/menu_edit.xml
index fab76c497c..99061e089a 100644
--- a/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/menu_edit.xml
+++ b/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/menu_edit.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
   <menu_item_call
    label="Undo"
    name="Undo"
+   allow_key_repeat="true"
    shortcut="control|Z">
     <menu_item_call.on_click
      function="Edit.Undo" />
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@
   <menu_item_call
    label="Redo"
    name="Redo"
+   allow_key_repeat="true"
    shortcut="control|Y">
     <menu_item_call.on_click
      function="Edit.Redo" />
@@ -43,6 +45,7 @@
   <menu_item_call
    label="Paste"
    name="Paste"
+   allow_key_repeat="true"
    shortcut="control|V">
     <menu_item_call.on_click
      function="Edit.Paste" />
diff --git a/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/menu_viewer.xml b/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/menu_viewer.xml
index 1834be2d48..f23d48f8c5 100644
--- a/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/menu_viewer.xml
+++ b/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/menu_viewer.xml
@@ -1154,6 +1154,7 @@
          enabled="false"
          label="Undo"
          name="Undo"
+         allow_key_repeat="true"
          shortcut="control|Z">
             <on_click
              function="Edit.Undo"
@@ -1165,6 +1166,7 @@
          enabled="false"
          label="Redo"
          name="Redo"
+         allow_key_repeat="true"
          shortcut="control|Y">
             <on_click
              function="Edit.Redo"