diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index adf87bd4..94f46cc0 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@statisticsnorway/ssb-component-library",
-  "version": "2.2.3",
+  "version": "2.2.5",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index da4f28be..2a7f78c0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@statisticsnorway/ssb-component-library",
-  "version": "2.2.4",
+  "version": "2.2.5",
   "description": "Component library for SSB (Statistics Norway)",
   "main": "lib/bundle.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/src/components/Table/index.tsx b/src/components/Table/index.tsx
index 001536e4..4924fa2b 100644
--- a/src/components/Table/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Table/index.tsx
@@ -48,12 +48,13 @@ const Table = forwardRef<HTMLTableElement, TableProps>(({ className, caption, da
   }
 
   const handleKeyPress = (event: React.KeyboardEvent<HTMLDivElement>, direction: Direction) => {
-    if (event.key === 'Enter') {
+    if (event.key === 'Enter' || event.key === ' ') {
+      event.preventDefault()
       setIsActive((prev) => ({ ...prev, [direction]: true }))
       handleScroll(direction)
       setTimeout(() => {
         setIsActive((prev) => ({ ...prev, [direction]: false }))
-      }, 150) // Reset active state after a short delay
+      }, 150)
     }
   }