diff --git a/Shortcuts-doc.md b/Shortcuts-doc.md
index 479dc259b..7225bbbe5 100644
--- a/Shortcuts-doc.md
+++ b/Shortcuts-doc.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ All commands are listed as <kbd>ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>some key</kbd>. If you're on Mac
 | Shortcut                                    | Does                               |
 | ------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------- |
 | <kbd>ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>alt</kbd>+<kbd>b</kbd> | Builds current file                |
+| <kbd>ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>alt</kbd>+<kbd>c</kbd> | clean latex build files            |
 | <kbd>ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>alt</kbd>+<kbd>v</kbd> | Opens corresponding PDF            |
 | <kbd>ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>alt</kbd>+<kbd>j</kbd> | Synctex from cursor (windows only) |
 | <kbd>ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>alt</kbd>+<kbd>x</kbd> | Open Extension Sidebar             |
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 48a4be6b5..c5be4f58a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -255,6 +255,16 @@
         "key": "ctrl+alt+b",
         "when": "!isMac && editorTextFocus"
       },
+      {
+        "command": "latex-workshop.clean",
+        "key": "cmd+alt+c",
+        "when": "isMac && editorTextFocus"
+      },
+      {
+        "command": "latex-workshop.clean",
+        "key": "ctrl+alt+c",
+        "when": "!isMac && editorTextFocus"
+      },
       {
         "command": "latex-workshop.view",
         "key": "cmd+alt+v",