diff --git a/docs/en_US/keyboard_shortcuts.rst b/docs/en_US/keyboard_shortcuts.rst
index 45b08e030..984919bbb 100644
--- a/docs/en_US/keyboard_shortcuts.rst
+++ b/docs/en_US/keyboard_shortcuts.rst
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ When using main browser window, the following keyboard shortcuts are available:
    +----------------------------+--------------------+------------------------------------+
    | Shift + Alt + ]            | Shift + Option + ] | Tabbed panel forward               |
    +----------------------------+--------------------+------------------------------------+
+   | Shift + Alt + w            | Shift + Ctrl + w   | Close tab panel                    |
+   +----------------------------+--------------------+------------------------------------+
    | Shift + Alt + l            | Shift + Option + l | Tools main menu                    |
    +----------------------------+--------------------+------------------------------------+
    | Shift + Alt + v            | Shift + Option + v | View data                          |
diff --git a/web/pgadmin/browser/register_browser_preferences.py b/web/pgadmin/browser/register_browser_preferences.py
index 1b1f2acb3..78067f4d5 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/browser/register_browser_preferences.py
+++ b/web/pgadmin/browser/register_browser_preferences.py
@@ -156,6 +156,21 @@ def register_browser_preferences(self):
         fields=fields
     )
 
+    self.preference.register(
+        'keyboard_shortcuts',
+        'close_tab_panel',
+        gettext('Close tab panel'),
+        'keyboardshortcut',
+        {
+            'alt': False,
+            'shift': True,
+            'control': True,
+            'key': {'key_code': 87, 'char': 'w'}
+        },
+        category_label=PREF_LABEL_KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS,
+        fields=fields
+    )
+
     self.preference.register(
         'keyboard_shortcuts',
         'tabbed_panel_forward',
diff --git a/web/pgadmin/browser/static/js/keyboard.js b/web/pgadmin/browser/static/js/keyboard.js
index 9d4605229..cd35d3128 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/browser/static/js/keyboard.js
+++ b/web/pgadmin/browser/static/js/keyboard.js
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import gettext from 'sources/gettext';
 import pgWindow from 'sources/window';
 import usePreferences from '../../../preferences/static/js/store';
 
+
 const pgBrowser = pgAdmin.Browser = pgAdmin.Browser || {};
 
 pgBrowser.keyboardNavigation = pgBrowser.keyboardNavigation || {};
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ _.extend(pgBrowser.keyboardNavigation, {
           'direct_debugging': commonUtils.parseShortcutValue(prefStore.getPreferences('browser', 'direct_debugging')?.value),
           'add_grid_row': commonUtils.parseShortcutValue(prefStore.getPreferences('browser', 'add_grid_row')?.value),
           'open_quick_search': commonUtils.parseShortcutValue(prefStore.getPreferences('browser', 'open_quick_search')?.value),
+          'close_tab_panel': commonUtils.parseShortcutValue(prefStore.getPreferences('browser', 'close_tab_panel')?.value),
 
         };
         this.shortcutMethods = {
@@ -59,7 +61,7 @@ _.extend(pgBrowser.keyboardNavigation, {
               this.keyboardShortcut.object_shortcut, this.keyboardShortcut.tools_shortcut,
               this.keyboardShortcut.help_shortcut],
           }}, // Main menu
-          'bindRightPanel': {'shortcuts': [this.keyboardShortcut.tabbed_panel_backward, this.keyboardShortcut.tabbed_panel_forward]}, // Main window panels
+          'bindRightPanel': {'shortcuts': [this.keyboardShortcut.tabbed_panel_backward, this.keyboardShortcut.tabbed_panel_forward, this.keyboardShortcut.close_tab_panel]}, // Main window panels
           'bindLeftTree': {'shortcuts': this.keyboardShortcut.left_tree_shortcut}, // Main menu,
           'bindSubMenuQueryTool': {'shortcuts': this.keyboardShortcut.sub_menu_query_tool}, // Sub menu - Open Query Tool,
           'bindSubMenuViewData': {'shortcuts': this.keyboardShortcut.sub_menu_view_data}, // Sub menu - Open View Data,
@@ -189,6 +191,13 @@ _.extend(pgBrowser.keyboardNavigation, {
   _focusTab: function(dockLayoutTabs, activeTabIdx, shortcut_obj, combo){
     if (combo.key === shortcut_obj.tabbed_panel_backward) activeTabIdx = (activeTabIdx + dockLayoutTabs.length - 1) % dockLayoutTabs.length;
     else if (combo.key === shortcut_obj.tabbed_panel_forward) activeTabIdx = (activeTabIdx + 1) % dockLayoutTabs.length;
+    else if (combo.key === shortcut_obj.close_tab_panel) {
+      const panelId = dockLayoutTabs[activeTabIdx].id?.slice(14);
+      if (panelId) {
+        pgAdmin.Browser.docker.close(panelId);
+        activeTabIdx = activeTabIdx % dockLayoutTabs.length;
+      }
+    }
     dockLayoutTabs[activeTabIdx]?.click();
     dockLayoutTabs[activeTabIdx]?.focus();
   },