diff --git a/src/components/KeyboardShortcutsModal.js b/src/components/KeyboardShortcutsModal.js
index 7dd2adf72585..845a8779a731 100644
--- a/src/components/KeyboardShortcutsModal.js
+++ b/src/components/KeyboardShortcutsModal.js
@@ -34,53 +34,71 @@ const defaultProps = {
 
 class KeyboardShortcutsModal extends React.Component {
     componentDidMount() {
+        this.subscribedOpenModalShortcuts = [];
+
         const openShortcutModalConfig = CONST.KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS.SHORTCUT_MODAL;
         this.unsubscribeShortcutModal = KeyboardShortcut.subscribe(openShortcutModalConfig.shortcutKey, () => {
             ModalActions.close();
             KeyboardShortcutsActions.showKeyboardShortcutModal();
         }, openShortcutModalConfig.descriptionKey, openShortcutModalConfig.modifiers, true);
 
+        if (this.props.isShortcutsModalOpen) {
+            // The modal started open, which can happen if you reload the page when the modal is open.
+            this.subscribeOpenModalShortcuts();
+        }
+    }
+
+    componentDidUpdate(prevProps) {
+        if (!prevProps.isShortcutsModalOpen && this.props.isShortcutsModalOpen) {
+            this.subscribeOpenModalShortcuts();
+        } else if (prevProps.isShortcutsModalOpen && !this.props.isShortcutsModalOpen) {
+            // Modal is closing, remove keyboard shortcuts
+            this.unsubscribeOpenModalShortcuts();
+        }
+    }
+
+    componentWillUnmount() {
+        if (this.unsubscribeShortcutModal) {
+            this.unsubscribeShortcutModal();
+        }
+        this.unsubscribeOpenModalShortcuts();
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * Subscribe shortcuts that only are used when the modal is open
+     */
+    subscribeOpenModalShortcuts() {
         // Allow closing the modal with the both Enter and Escape keys
         // Both callbacks have the lowest priority (0) to ensure that they are called before any other callbacks
         // and configured so that event propagation is stopped after the callback is called (only when the modal is open)
         const closeShortcutEscapeModalConfig = CONST.KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS.ESCAPE;
-        this.unsubscribeCloseEscapeModal = KeyboardShortcut.subscribe(closeShortcutEscapeModalConfig.shortcutKey, () => {
+        this.subscribedOpenModalShortcuts.push(KeyboardShortcut.subscribe(closeShortcutEscapeModalConfig.shortcutKey, () => {
             ModalActions.close();
             KeyboardShortcutsActions.hideKeyboardShortcutModal();
-        }, closeShortcutEscapeModalConfig.descriptionKey, closeShortcutEscapeModalConfig.modifiers, true, true);
+        }, closeShortcutEscapeModalConfig.descriptionKey, closeShortcutEscapeModalConfig.modifiers, true, true));
 
         const closeShortcutEnterModalConfig = CONST.KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS.ENTER;
-        this.unsubscribeCloseEnterModal = KeyboardShortcut.subscribe(closeShortcutEnterModalConfig.shortcutKey, () => {
+        this.subscribedOpenModalShortcuts.push(KeyboardShortcut.subscribe(closeShortcutEnterModalConfig.shortcutKey, () => {
             ModalActions.close();
             KeyboardShortcutsActions.hideKeyboardShortcutModal();
-        }, closeShortcutEnterModalConfig.descriptionKey, closeShortcutEnterModalConfig.modifiers, true, () => !this.props.isShortcutsModalOpen);
+        }, closeShortcutEnterModalConfig.descriptionKey, closeShortcutEnterModalConfig.modifiers, true));
 
         // Intercept arrow up and down keys to prevent scrolling ArrowKeyFocusManager while this modal is open
         const arrowUpConfig = CONST.KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS.ARROW_UP;
-        this.unsubscribeArrowUpKey = KeyboardShortcut.subscribe(arrowUpConfig.shortcutKey, () => {
-        }, arrowUpConfig.descriptionKey, arrowUpConfig.modifiers, true, () => !this.props.isShortcutsModalOpen);
+        this.subscribedOpenModalShortcuts.push(KeyboardShortcut.subscribe(arrowUpConfig.shortcutKey, () => {
+        }, arrowUpConfig.descriptionKey, arrowUpConfig.modifiers, true));
 
         const arrowDownConfig = CONST.KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS.ARROW_DOWN;
-        this.unsubscribeArrowDownKey = KeyboardShortcut.subscribe(arrowDownConfig.shortcutKey, () => {
-        }, arrowDownConfig.descriptionKey, arrowDownConfig.modifiers, true, () => !this.props.isShortcutsModalOpen);
+        this.subscribedOpenModalShortcuts.push(KeyboardShortcut.subscribe(arrowDownConfig.shortcutKey, () => {
+        }, arrowDownConfig.descriptionKey, arrowDownConfig.modifiers, true));
     }
 
-    componentWillUnmount() {
-        if (this.unsubscribeShortcutModal) {
-            this.unsubscribeShortcutModal();
-        }
-        if (this.unsubscribeCloseEscapeModal) {
-            this.unsubscribeCloseEscapeModal();
-        }
-        if (this.unsubscribeCloseEnterModal) {
-            this.unsubscribeCloseEnterModal();
-        }
-        if (this.unsubscribeArrowUpKey) {
-            this.unsubscribeArrowUpKey();
-        }
-        if (this.unsubscribeArrowDownKey) {
-            this.unsubscribeArrowDownKey();
-        }
+    /*
+     * Unsubscribe all shortcuts that were subscribed when the modal opened
+     */
+    unsubscribeOpenModalShortcuts() {
+        _.each(this.subscribedOpenModalShortcuts, unsubscribe => unsubscribe());
+        this.subscribedOpenModalShortcuts = [];
     }
 
     /**