diff --git a/cvat-canvas/src/typescript/canvasView.ts b/cvat-canvas/src/typescript/canvasView.ts
index 34925584ce74..70612c3e174a 100644
--- a/cvat-canvas/src/typescript/canvasView.ts
+++ b/cvat-canvas/src/typescript/canvasView.ts
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ export class CanvasViewImpl implements CanvasView, Listener {
     };
 
     private onShiftKeyUp = (e: KeyboardEvent): void => {
-        if (e.key.toLowerCase() === 'shift' && this.activeElement) {
+        if (e.code.toLowerCase() === 'shift' && this.activeElement) {
             this.snapToAngleResize = consts.SNAP_TO_ANGLE_RESIZE_DEFAULT;
             if (this.activeElement) {
                 const shape = this.svgShapes[this.activeElement.clientID];